The Biography of Thomas LangAn epistolary novel about a concert pianist and a young mans attempt to write his biography. Thomas Lang was an outstanding concert pianist. He was elusive, arrogant, depressive, mysterious, and a genius. He died mysteriously, probably by his own hand. Bit by bit, in a volley of letters between his would be biographer and Langs brother Christopher, his life is pieced together and the real Thomas Lang begins to emerge. Jonathan Buckleys first novel