[PAR] [TLE] Platform (novel) [SEP] Platform (French: "Plateforme" ) is a 2001 novel by French writer Michel Houellebecq (translated into English by Frank Wynne).  It has received both great praise and great criticism, most notably for the novel's apparent condoning of sex tourism and anti-Muslim feelings.  Houellebecq was charged for inciting racial and religious hatred after describing Islam as "stupid", but the charges were ultimately dismissed. [PAR] [TLE] Michel Houellebecq [SEP] Michel Houellebecq (] ; born Michel Thomas; 26 February 1956) is a French author, filmmaker, and poet.  Having written poetry and a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft, he published his first novel, "Whatever", in 1994. " Atomised" followed in 1998, and "Platform" in 2001.  He published a book of poems, "The Art of Struggle", in 1996.
[PAR] [TLE] Platform ( novel ) [ SEP ] Platform ( French : " Plateforme " ) is a 2001 novel by French writer Michel Houellebecq ( translated into English by Frank Wynne ) . It has received both great praise and great criticism , most notably for the novel 's apparent condoning of sex tourism and anti - Muslim feelings . Houellebecq was charged for inciting racial and religious hatred after describing Islam as " stupid " , but the charges were ultimately dismissed . [PAR] [TLE] Michel Houellebecq [ SEP ] Michel Houellebecq ( ] ; born Michel Thomas ; 26 February 1956 ) is a French author , filmmaker , and poet . Having written poetry and a biographical essay on the horror writer H. P. Lovecraft , he published his first novel , " Whatever " , in 1994 . " Atomised " followed in 1998 , and " Platform " in 2001 . He published a book of poems , " The Art of Struggle " , in 1996 .
This novel is most noteable for its apparent condoning of sex tourism and anti-Muslim feelings was by the same author who published a book of poems called what?
This novel is most noteable for its apparent condoning of sex tourism and anti - Muslim feelings was by the same author who published a book of poems called what ?
The Art of Struggle
The Art of Struggle