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The Bee Sting

By Paul Murray

The Bee Sting Contemporary literature

The Bee Sting

28 - Used - very good
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THE MULTI AWARD-WINNING NOVEL FROM ONE OF OUR GREATEST LIVING COMEDIC WRITERS 'A tragicomic triumph. You won't read a sadder, truer, funnier novel this year' Guardian ____________ The Barnes family are in trouble. Until recently they ran the biggest business in town, now they're teetering on the brink of bankruptcy - and that's just the start of their problems. Dickie and Imelda's marriage is hanging by a thread; straight-A student Cass is careening off the rails; PJ is hopelessly in debt to the school bully. Meanwhile the ghosts of old mistakes are rising out of the past to meet them, but everyone's too wrapped up in the present to see the danger looming . . . ____________ 'Generous, immersive, sharp-witted and devastating; the sort of novel that becomes a friend for life' Financial Times 'Paul Murray [is] the undisputed reigning champion of epic Irish tragicomedy' Spectator 'An instant classic' Washington Post '[An] astute, remorselessly funny novel' Daily Mirror 'A wagyu steak of a novel . . . A classic in the mode of The Corrections' The Times ____________ WINNER OF THE NERO BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2023 WINNER OF THE SKY ARTS AWARD FOR LITERATURE 2024 WINNER OF AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
656
Release Date:
2024-05-02
Publication Date:
2024-05-02
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd (UK)
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0241984408
ISBN13:
9780241984406
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
[email protected]
Weight:
518 g
Height:
129 cm
Width:
198 cm
Thickness:
46 cm

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