Gerry Feehily

Articles by Gerry Feehily

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The man who fell to earth

  • 05 August 2002

Michel Houellebecq is on the run - from his left-liberal critics in France, from Islamic activists and perhaps even from himself. He talks exclusively to Gerry Feehily about his new life in Ireland

Oedipus wrecks

  • 21 January 2002

Nouveau Roman - Gerry Feehily on the unlikely return to prominence of Robbe-Grillet

Into the circles of hell

  • 05 November 2001

Commentary - Gerry Feehily on the academic Catherine Millet's surprise bestseller, a book that has scandalised France with its confessions of sexual abandon

Novel of the week

  • 24 September 2001

The Anatomy School Bernard MacLaverty Jonathan Cape, 355pp, £15.99 ISBN 0224062026

Sex tourism

  • 10 September 2001

The "most exciting writer in Europe" is back. Gerry Feehily, in Paris, reads Michel Houellebecq's Plateforme, the follow-up to Atomised, and a work already denounced in France as "misogynist filth"

A world on the brink of collapse

  • 18 June 2001

The reclusive French writer Michel Houellebecq has been called a misogynist, a nihilist and a pornographer - by his admirers. But who is he? What does he want? Gerry Feehily goes in search of the "most exciting writer" in Europe

Novel of the week

  • 30 April 2001

Hotel Honolulu Paul Theroux Hamish Hamilton, £16.99 ISBN 0241141303

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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