In his second novel, Binet has set himself an even harder task. “The Seventh Function of Language” is a pulpy thriller, with all that designation entails.

'The Seventh Function Of Language' Is A Postmodern Mashup Of Fact, Fiction And Philosophy Laurent Binet's new novel starts with the death of French literary critic Roland Barthes and spins out a ...

“The Seventh Function of Language,” a novel by French author Laurent Binet, is getting the feature film treatment. Uri Singer, the CEO of TaleFlick, a production company that specializes in ...