Portrait of Hervé Le Tellier

Hervé Le Tellier books in order

French writer and linguist

Born
1957
Country
France
Books
6

Hervé Le Tellier has published 5 novels and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with The Anomaly (2020). The latest is Name on the Wall (2025).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Hervé Le Tellier

Standalone novels in order

  1. Le Voleur De Nostalgie (1992)

  2. Enough About Love (2009)

    279 pages

  3. Eléctrico W (2011)

    271 pages

  4. The Anomaly (Aug 2020)

    340 pages★ 3.6 (21 ratings)

  5. Name on the Wall (Nov 2025)

    176 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. All Happy Families (2017)

    192 pages

About Hervé Le Tellier

Hervé Le Tellier is a French writer and linguist, and a member of the international literary group Oulipo. He is its fourth president. Other notable members have included Raymond Queneau, Georges Perec, Italo Calvino, Jacques Roubaud, Jean Lescure and Harry Mathews. He won the 2020 Prix Goncourt for The Anomaly.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Hervé Le Tellier FAQ

How many books has Hervé Le Tellier written?
Hervé Le Tellier has published 5 novels and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Hervé Le Tellier's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Anomaly.
What is Hervé Le Tellier's latest book?
Name on the Wall (2025).
What is Hervé Le Tellier's most famous book?
The Anomaly (2020) is Hervé Le Tellier's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.