Fiction & Literature
Annihilation
Michel Houellebecq
Synopsis
As mysterious cyberattacks disrupt a French presidential campaign, government adviser Paul Raison is drawn into the response. His father’s illness also brings an estranged family together, shifting the story between political uncertainty and intimate questions of care, marriage and mortality.
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