The Possibility of an Island

Press Reviews

• The Guardianby Andrew Hussey · Nov 2005

  <p>Michel Houellebecq is the literary equivalent of a rock star - rebellious, adored and reviled - and a multi-millionaire. Andrew Hussey, who has known the controversial writer for more than a decade, joins his fans at a conference in Edinburgh to celebrate the publication of his new novel.</p>

• The Guardianby Maya Jaggi · Nov 2005

  <p>He has been accused of misanthropy, misogyny and Islamophobia, but Michel Houellebecq makes no apologies for his bleak view of humanity. His latest book is true to form.</p>

• The Guardianby Tim Adams · Oct 2005

  <p>Michel Houellebecq continues to say the unsayable in The Possibility of an Island, but to what end, asks Tim Adams.</p>