Michel Houellebecq: Platform [2003] paperback Condition:Very Good In this sweeping history

In this sweeping history

capturing the mundane thrills and hourly tragedies of a waning adolescence

she believes a killer roams free

Evil has taken over and the villains of the past have come back to turn the world of Good and Evil upside down

Aged 16 he watched with horror as the historic High Street of Southampton burnt to the ground in a firestorm caused by a heavy German bombing raid on the night of 30 November 1940

Michel Houellebecq: Platform [2003] paperback Condition:Very Good In this sweeping historyMichel is a civil servant at the Ministry of Culture. When his father is murdered, Michel takes a leave of absence to go on a package tour to Thailand. Infuriated by the shallow hypocrisy and mediocrity of his fellow travellers, only the awkward Valerie attracts his attention. Too bashful to pursue her, Michel prefers the uncomplicated pleasures of Thai massage parlours and sex with local women. Back in Paris, he calls Valerie and they plunge into a