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Annihilation by Michel Houellebecq
By Michel Houellebecq

Michel Houellebecq
New York. Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024. 544 pages. The year 2026 is a tough time for forty-nine-year-old Paul Raison. As a high-ranking official in France’s Ministry of Finance, he…
The Giraffe’s Neck by Judith Schalansky
By Judith Schalansky

Judith Schalansky
Shaun Whiteside, tr. New York. Bloomsbury. 2014. ISBN 9781620403389 Inge Lohmark teaches biology at a “gymnasium” in a backwater town in the remotest former East Germany, which, even more than most of…
Sorry by Zoran Drvenkar
By Zoran Drvenkar

Zoran Drvenkar
Shaun Whiteside, tr. New York. Knopf. 2011. ISBN 9780307273550 Like many recent thrillers, Sorry weaves a lurid tale of multigenerational pedophilia and consequences that include two grotesqu…

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