The possibility of an island / Michel Houellebecq ; translated from the French by Gavin Bowd.

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    • Publication Information:
      First American edition
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "Having made a fortune producing comedies that skewer mankind's consumerism, religious fundamentalism, sexual profligacy, and other affronts, Daniel is forty before he falls prey to the human condition himself: his beloved's body sags with age, their marriage dissolves, and true happiness seems a luxury reserved for their dog, Fox." -- Jacket.
    • Notes:
      "Originally published in France as La possibilité d'une île by Fayard, Paris, in 2005; English translation originally published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicholson, London, in 2005"--T.p. verso.
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    • ISBN:
      0307263495:
      9780307263490
    • Accession Number:
      2005054527
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.391626