Prophet Song (Booker Prize Winner) Paul Lynch ebook#
Page: 320
Format: pdf / epub / kindle
ISBN: 9780802163028
Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
Notes From Your Bookseller An Irish town up against a radical right-wing party, Prophet Song is a haunting and harrowingly modern tale that resonates with so much of the present sociopolitical landscape. Written in gorgeous lyrical prose with tangible stakes that feel all-too real, this is a read that appeals across audiences, a real masterclass of storytelling. WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2023 On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find two officers from Ireland’s newly formed secret police on her step. They have arrived to interrogate her husband, a trade unionist. Ireland is falling apart, caught in the grip of a government turning towards tyranny. As the life she knows and the ones she loves disappear before her eyes, Eilish must contend with the dystopian logic of her new, unraveling country. How far will she go to save her family? And what—or who—is she willing to leave behind? Exhilarating, terrifying and surprisingly intimate, Prophet Song offers a shocking vision of a country at war and a deeply human portrait of a mother’s fight to hold her family together.Booker Prize: Irish Novel 'Prophet Song' By Paul Lynch Chair of Judges, Esi Edugyan, described Prophet Song, which was the bookmakers' favorite to win the prize, as “soul-shattering and true,” adding "Prophet Song" by Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker prize "Prophet Song" by Paul Lynch wins 2023 Booker prize Irish author Paul Lynch has won the 2023 Booker prize for his fifth novel Prophet Song, Irish writer Paul Lynch wins Booker Prize for dystopian Prophet Song, set in a dystopian fictional version of Dublin, was awarded the 50,000-pound (63,200) prize last night. Esi Edugyan, the judging chair, Booker Prize 2023: Ireland's Paul Lynch wins with Prophet The 2023 Booker Prize has been awarded to Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism. It was written by 'Prophet Song' by Irish author Paul Lynch wins 2023 Irish author Paul Lynch won the 2023 Booker Prize for fiction on Sunday for his novel "Prophet Song," a dystopian work about an Ireland that Paul Lynch's 'Prophet Song' wins Booker Prize for fiction Paul Lynch's 'Prophet Song' wins Booker Prize for fiction https://t.co/k0LvvRfCGp. Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize for 'Prophet Song' Paul Lynch Wins Booker Prize for 'Prophet Song'. The judges for the prestigious award were not unanimous in their decision to select this Prophet Song, Paul Lynch's 'triumph of emotional Prophet Song by Paul Lynch has been named the winner of the Booker Prize 2023. The author receives £50,000 and was presented with his trophy Life Descends Into Chaos in This Year's Booker Prize WinnerPaul Lynch Wins 2023 Booker Prize for 'Prophet Song' Prophet Song is the fifth novel by Lynch, who is the sixth Irish author to win the Booker Prize in its 54 years of existence, joining the ranks Prophet Song (WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023) Exhilarating, terrifying and propulsive, Prophet Song is a work of breathtaking originality, offering a devastating vision of a country at war and a deeply