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3 days ago · Paul Lynch, winner of the 2023 Booker Prize, being interviewed by Nicola Sturgeon, described an epiphany in a taxi in Sicily which prompted him to “swerve” out of his job as a subeditor on a ...
4 days ago · Nicola Sturgeon has said she wishes more UK political leaders would read Paul Lynch’s Booker Prize-winning novel Prophet Song. Scotland’s former first minister also said she wishes that more ...
Jul 26, 2024 · A life update, and my thoughts on Paul Lynch's extraordinary Booker Prize-winning novel, 'Prophet Song'
- Joanna Morrison
4 days ago · Paul Lynch won last year’s Booker Prize (Lucy North/PA) Discussing the book with the Irish author at the Edinburgh International Book Festival, Ms Sturgeon touched on how one of the characters in the book gets in a boat, and said the novel should in some ways act as a “wake-up call to all of us”.
4 days ago · Paul Lynch describes his 2023 Booker Prize-winning Prophet Song as an ‘attempt at radical empathy’. A deeply human portrait of one woman’s fight to hold her family together, the novel imagines a chilling totalitarian-state future for Ireland which echoes the present situation of so many across the world.
Aug 8, 2024 · Paul Lynch Pratt, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, died peacefully at his home in Georgetown, Texas on July 2, 2024, due to heart failure at the age of eighty-five. Born on...
Jul 30, 2024 · An award-winning short story writer, his novel Wild Houses is one of three debuts on the 13-strong longlist for the prestigious £50,000 prize, which was awarded last year to Irish author Paul...