Submission
A controversial, intelligent, and mordantly funny new novel from Frances most famous living literary figure
Its 2022. François is bored. Hes a middle-aged lecturer at the New Sorbonne University and an expert on J. K. Huysmans, the famed nineteenth-century novelist associated with the Decadent movement. But Françoiss own decadence is of considerably smaller scale. He sleeps with his students, eats microwave dinners, and watches YouPorn.
Meanwhile, its election season, and in an alliance with the Socialists, Frances new Islamic party sweeps to powerand Islamic law is instituted. Women are veiled, polygamy is encouraged, and François is offered an irresistible academic advancementon the condition that he converts to Islam.
A darkly comic masterpiece from one of Frances great writers, Submission by Michel Houellebecq has become an international sensation and one of the most discussed novels of our time.
Auteur | | Michel Houellebecq |
Taal | | Engels |
Type | | Paperback |
Categorie | | Literatuur & Romans |