The 7th Function of Language

Discover the captivating world of 7th Function of Language by acclaimed author Laurent Binet. Published in 2018 by Vintage Publishing, this 400-page paperback is a thrilling blend of crime, mystery, and detective fiction that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The story begins with the shocking incident of renowned literary theorist Roland Barthes being struck by a laundry van in the streets of Paris, setting off a chain of events that intertwines language, philosophy, and murder. Praised by the Observer as 'one of the funniest, most riotously inventive and enjoyable novels you’ll read this year', Binet’s work invites readers into a thought-provoking narrative filled with wit and intrigue. Perfect for those who appreciate a unique twist on crime fiction, this novel is a must-read for fans of mystery and detective stories. Don't miss out on this literary adventure!