{"product_id":"the-bee-sting-paul-murray","title":"The Bee Sting (Paul Murray)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE MULTI AWARD-WINNING NOVEL FROM ONE OF OUR GREATEST LIVING COMEDIC WRITERS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A tragicomic triumph. You won't read a sadder, truer, funnier novel this year' \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e____________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Barnes family are in trouble.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeanwhile 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 . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e____________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Generous, immersive, sharp-witted and devastating; the sort of novel that becomes a friend for life' \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Paul Murray [is] the undisputed reigning champion of epic Irish tragicomedy' \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An instant classic' \u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'[An] astute, remorselessly funny novel' \u003ci\u003eDaily Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A wagyu steak of a novel . . . A classic in the mode of The Corrections' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e____________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE NERO BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2023\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF THE SKY ARTS AWARD FOR LITERATURE 2024\u003cbr\u003eWINNER OF AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003ePaul Murray was born in Dublin in 1975 and is the author of \u003ci\u003eAn Evening of Long Goodbyes\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSkippy Dies\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Mark and the Void\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Bee Sting\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eAn Evening of Long Goodbyes\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and nominated for the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. \u003ci\u003eSkippy Dies\u003c\/i\u003e was shortlisted for the Costa Novel Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and longlisted for the Booker Prize. \u003ci\u003eThe Mark and the Void\u003c\/i\u003e won the Everyman Wodehouse Prize. \u003ci\u003eThe Bee Sting \u003c\/i\u003ewon 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.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 656 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65795042509149,"sku":"K096989472","price":10.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9698947200001A.jpg?v=1788396559","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-bee-sting-paul-murray","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}