Paul Murray Collection 2 Books Set Bee Sting Longlisted for Booker,Skippy Dies

Name: Paul Murray Collection 2 Books Set Bee Sting Longlisted for Booker,Skippy Dies
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Paul Murray

Description. The Bee Sting: Longlisted for the Booker Prize 2023 .... The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie's once-lucrative car business is going under - but rather than face the music, he's spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife Imelda is selling off her jewellery on eBay while their teenage daughter Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge-drink her way to her final exams. And twelve-year-old PJ is putting the final touches to his grand plan to run away from home...... An Evening of Long Goodbyes. Acclaimed as one of the funniest and most assured debuts of recent years, An Evening of Long Goodbyes is the story of Dubliner Charles Hythloday and the heroic squandering of the family inheritance. Featuring drinking, greyhound racing, vanishing furniture, more drinking, old movies, assorted Dublin lowlife, eviction and the perils of community theatre, Paul Murray's first novel is a tour de force of comedi...