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Hate Letter Books

One of the more intriguing books coming out of France this fall is Public Enemies, a series of letters between Michel Houellebecq and Bernard-Henri Lévy. As described in the Financial Times: Mr Houellebecq is a novelist who – in the words of the American writer John Updike – has a “thoroughgoing ...

Houellebecq Should Stick to Books

From the Independent: Several film critics walked out of a showing of the first full-length film written and directed by Houellebecq at the 61st Locarno movie festival. Others giggled or made rude remarks. Houellebecq, perhaps sensing a hostile audience or perhaps just unpredictable as usual, failed to turn up for ...