Luc Lang


Luc Lang is a French writer, born into a working-class family.

Biography

Lang attended literary preparatory classes: Upper Letters at the lycée Honoré-de-Balzac, then Upper First at the lycée Jules Ferry and showed a passion for work, theory, considered from a lyrical point of view.
He teaches aesthetics at the École nationale supérieure d'arts de Paris-Cergy.
In 1995, he was a resident of the Villa Kujoyama.
He received the Prix Jean-Freustié in 1988 and the Prix Charles Oulmont in 1989 for Voyage sur la ligne d'horizon, as well as the Prix Goncourt des lycéens in 1998 for Mille six cents ventres.

Works

  • 1988: Voyage sur la ligne d’horizon, novel, Éditions Gallimard,
  • *Prix Jean-Freustié 1988., Prix Charles Oulmont 1989
  • 1991: Liverpool marée haute, Gallimard,
  • 1995: Gerhard Richter, essay in collaboration with Jean-Philippe Antoine and. - Dis voir
  • 1995: Furies, novel, Gallimard,
  • 1998: Mille six cents ventres, novel, Fayard,
  • *Prix Goncourt des lycéens 1998.
  • 1999: Emmanuel Saulnier : principe transparent, essay in collaboration with Jean-Pierre Greff - Regard
  • 2001: Les Indiens, novel, Stock,
  • 2002: Les Invisibles : 12 récits sur l'art contemporain, essay.- Regard, 2002
  • 2003: 11 septembre Mon Amour, essay, Stock
  • 2003: Notes pour une poétique du roman, essay, Amis d'inventaire-invention, series "Textes"
  • 2006: La Fin des paysages, novel, Stock,
  • 2008: Cruels, 13, novel, Stock,
  • 2010: Esprit chien, novel, Stock,
  • 2011: Délit de fiction : la littérature, pourquoi ?, essay, Gallimard
  • 2012: Mother, novel, Stock,
  • 2014: L’Autoroute, novel, Stock,
  • 2016: Au commencement du septième jour, novel, Stock,
  • 2019: La Tentation, novel, Stock