Psychology & Behavior

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Critical Thinking

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The Elementary Particles

by Michel Houellebecq · 2000 · 272 pages

Keanu Reeves

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About This Book

The novel follows two half-brothers, a reclusive scientist and a hedonistic teacher, as they navigate the emotional and social isolation of late 20th-century France. It examines the decline of traditional values and the role of genetic engineering in the future of humanity.

Genres

Psychology & Behavior Philosophy Fiction & Literature

Topics

Consciousness Critical Thinking Decision Making Innovation Storytelling

Book Details

Published

2000

Pages

272

Language

fr

ISBN

9780375727016

Awards & Recognition

International IMPAC Dublin Literary AwardPrix Novembre

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