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Atomised, also known as The Elementary Particles (French: Les Particules élémentaires), is a novel by the French author Michel Houellebecq, published in France in 1998. It tells the story of two half-brothers , Michel and Bruno, and their mental struggles against their situations in modern society.
- Michel Houellebecq, Brian Garfield
- 1998
Aug 24, 1998 · Atomised. Michel Houellebecq, Frank Wynne (Translator) 3.80. 44,322ratings3,058reviews. Kindle $6.99. Half-brothers Michel and Bruno have a mother in common but little else. Michel is a molecular biologist, a thinker, an idealist, a man with no erotic life to speak of and little in the way of human society.
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Sep 10, 2009 · John Crace. Thu 10 Sep 2009 07.57 EDT. This book is primarily the story of a man who wanted to take the French philosophical tradition of Sartre, Camus, Foucault and Deleuze to its nihilistic...
- John Crace
Jan 1, 2001 · The late German philosopher, Ernst Cassirer, considered culture to be self-liberating. Atomised takes a view 180-degrees from this optimistic appraisal. Rather it is self-suffocating and alienating. Culture should function as a womb to shelter humans from the harshness of physical reality.
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Learn the meaning, synonyms, examples, and history of the verb atomize, which means to reduce to minute particles or to a fine spray. See also the British spelling and translation of atomize.
Atomised (German: Elementarteilchen; also known as The Elementary Particles) is a 2006 German drama film written and directed by Oskar Roehler and produced by Oliver Berben and Bernd Eichinger. It is based on the novel Les Particules élémentaires by Michel Houellebecq.
Overview. Based on Michel Houellebecq's controversial novel, Atomised (aka The Elementary Particles) focuses on Michael and Bruno, two very different half-brothers and their disturbed sexuality.
