Atomised

Interesting Facts

• The book explores themes of loneliness, sexuality, and alienation in modern society.
• The main characters, Bruno and Michel, are half-brothers with completely different outlooks on life.
• The work combines elements of science fiction and philosophical novel.
• The book sparked much debate and criticism due to its candid depiction of sexuality and misanthropic views.
• The novel raises questions about the future of humanity and the possibility of genetic modification of humans.
• The book was adapted into a film in 2006, directed by Oskar Roehler.