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Aug 15, 2023 · The Bee Sting, Paul Murray’s exuberantly entertaining new novel, is a tour de force: a portrait of postcrash Ireland, a tragicomic family saga, and a dazzling story about the struggle to be good at the end of the world.
Jun 8, 2023 · Paul Murray. From the author of Skippy Dies comes Paul Murray's The Bee Sting, an irresistibly funny, wise, and thought-provoking tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart. The Barnes family is in trouble.
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Aug 12, 2023 · In Paul Murray’s latest novel, “The Bee Sting” — an epic tale reaching back decades and spanning roughly 650 pages — things are pretty apocalyptic for one down-on-their-luck family, and that’s...
Aug 15, 2023 · The Bee Sting, Paul Murray’s exuberantly entertaining new novel, is a tour de force: a portrait of postcrash Ireland, a tragicomic family saga, and a dazzling story about the struggle to be good at the end of the world.
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Jun 17, 2024 · Irish author Paul Murray's best-selling novel The Bee Sting has enthralled readers around the world. The very dramatic and abrupt ending shocked many, but Murray told Raf Epstein "to me it's very clear what happens at the end." Please be warned: this is a spoiler-filled discussion only for those who have finished the book! Image Details.
Sep 21, 2023 · Discover our reading guide for The Bee Sting by Paul Murray, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2023, packed with insights, discussion points and further reading.
Jan 14, 2024 · Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting is a spellbinding tragicomic tale that explores the emotional and financial outfall of the 2008 economic crash on one well-to-do Irish family. It comes in at a stonking 645 pages of small print text, but the story is so perfectly structured and paced that it didn’t feel at all baggy or over-written.
