A review by fueledbymostro
The Elementary Particles by Michel Houellebecq

dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

This book was not as well written, profound or page turner as the other ones I've read from Houellebecq. It's a pity as I had high expectations and am a bit disappointed, but it's still a good read if you're into this type of pseudophilosophical dark sexual novel.

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