Compactos

Overview

Submission: a lecturer’s choices in an imagined France

Michel Houellebecq’s novel imagines France in 2022, where a political transformation reaches the university career of François, a disengaged specialist in the work of J. K. Huysmans.

AzonLinks Editorial Team · 05.11.2026

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Klara and the Sun: a watchful outsider’s view of human connection

From her place in a store, Klara watches the people who pass by and hopes someone will choose her. Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel follows this observant Artificial Friend as a possible change in her circumstances brings her face to face with the promises and uncertainties of human relationships.

AzonLinks Editorial Team · 04.11.2026