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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
Lars Iyer

Role
  
Novelist


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Occupation
  
Novelist, writer, philosopher

Notable works
  
Spurious, Dogma, Exodus

Books
  
Blanchot's communism, Blanchot's Vigilance: Literature, Phenomenology and the Ethical

Author and philosopher lars iyer in conversation with psychiatrist raj persaud


Lars Iyer is a British novelist and philosopher. He is best known for a trilogy of short novels: Spurious (2011), Dogma (2012), and Exodus (2013), all published by Melville House. Iyer has been shortlisted for both the Believer Book Award (Spurious, 2011) and the Goldsmiths Prize (Exodus, 2013). He has also written and published two books about Maurice Blanchot.

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Iyer is a lecturer at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Iyer has published in The White Review "a literary manifesto after the end of Literature and Manifestos" which has attracted some attention.

Meet the author lars iyer


Works

Fiction
  • Spurious (2011, Melville House)
  • Dogma (2012, Melville House)
  • Exodus (2013, Melville House)
  • Wittgenstein Jr (2014, Melville House)
  • Non-Fiction
  • Blanchot's Communism (2004, Palgrave Macmillan)
  • Blanchot's Vigilance: Literature, Phenomenology and the Ethical (2004, Palgrave Macmillan)
  • References

    Lars Iyer Wikipedia