Michel Houellebecq
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Michel Houellebecq is a French author of novels, poems and essays, as well as an occasional actor, filmmaker and singer.
His first book was a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft. Houellebecq published his first novel, Whatever,... Wikipedia
Born: 1956 (age 68 years), Saint Pierre, Réunion
Influenced by: H. P. Lovecraft, Charles Baudelaire, Louis-Ferdinand Céline, and more
Spouse: Qianyum Lysis Li (m. 2018) and Marie-Pierre Gauthier (m. 1998–2010)
Parents: Lucie Ceccaldi and René Thomas
Notable awards: International Dublin Literary Award (2002); Prix Goncourt (2016) Austrian State Prize for European Literature (2019)
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