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The Possibility of an Island
by Michel Houellebecq
Aug. 18, 2023 - Aug. 21, 2023 (read, fiction)

Houellebecq, M. (2006). The Possibility of an Island. Knopf.


Knopf, 2006. 337 pages. Hardcover. 9780307263490

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from which light was absent
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If the zone where I found myself was inhabited, i…
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a world where the stakes are simplistic and pitil…
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I had left my coitus cream at the Lutétia, and th…
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principally and almost uniquely bodies
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If I was acrimonious, she was sweet; and if I too…
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stripped of his villas on the Côte d’Azur
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capitalism was for her a natural habitat
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I ALMOST RENTED ANOTHER CAR to go and fetch Esthe…

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