Paul Murray
Paul Murray was born in Dublin in 1975 and is the author of An Evening of Long Goodbyes , Skippy Dies , The Mark and the Void and The Bee Sting . An Evening of Long Goodbyes was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and nominated for the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. Skippy Dies was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and longlisted for the Booker Prize. The Mark and the Void won the Everyman Wodehouse Prize. The Bee Sting won the Nero...See more
Paul Murray was born in Dublin in 1975 and is the author of An Evening of Long Goodbyes , Skippy Dies , The Mark and the Void and The Bee Sting . An Evening of Long Goodbyes was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and nominated for the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. Skippy Dies was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and longlisted for the Booker Prize. The Mark and the Void won the Everyman Wodehouse Prize. The Bee Sting won the Nero Book of the Year Award and the An Post Irish Book of the Year, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, the Writers' Prize for Fiction and the Kirkus Prize for Fiction. Paul Murray lives in Dublin. See less
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Paul Murray book reviews
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Skippy Dies
the trio
by Edwin L, Mar 1, 2012
Hated it. Gave it away. Loved a short story of his, but maybe there's TWO Paul Murray's. Read More
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Warwick the Kingmaker
KINGMAKER strangely devoid of glamour
Having read several books about the era, I sat back hoping to be royally entertained, and I regret that I was sadly disappointed. I quite understood that a biography was not a 'penny dreadful' full ... Read More