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Paul Lynch (born 1977) is an Irish novelist known for his poetic, lyrical style and exploration of complex themes. He has published five novels and has won several awards, including the 2018 Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award and the 2023 Booker Prize, for Prophet Song.
Paul Lynch is the Booker Prize-winning author of five novels: PROPHET SONG, BEYOND THE SEA, GRACE, THE BLACK SNOW and RED SKY IN MORNING. His debut novel RED SKY IN MORNING was published to critical acclaim on both sides of the Atlantic in 2013.
Prophet Song is a 2023 dystopian novel [2] by Irish author Paul Lynch, published by Oneworld.The novel depicts the struggles of the Stack family, in particular Eilish Stack, a mother of four who is trying to save her family as the Republic of Ireland slips into totalitarianism.The narrative is told unconventionally, with run-on sentences, no paragraph breaks and dialogue without quotation marks.
Nov 26, 2023 · A mother faces a terrible choice, in his exhilarating, propulsive and confrontational portrait of a society on the brink. As Paul Lynch becomes the fifth Irish writer to win the Booker Prize, here’s the lowdown on his winning novel, Prophet Song.
Paul Lynch, Winner of the 2023 Booker Prize celebrates shortly after the announcement in London, Sunday, Nov. 26, 2023. The Booker Prize is awarded to the best sustained work of fiction written in English and published in the UK and Ireland, in the opinion of the judges.
It was written by Ireland's Paul Lynch, 46, marking the first time he has won the prestigious fiction writing prize. Set in Dublin, it tells the story of a family grappling with a terrifying new...
Nov 26, 2023 · Paul Lynch has won the 2023 Booker Prize for his novel, Prophet Song, becoming the sixth Irish author to win the most influential English-language fiction prize since it began in 1969...
Aug 21, 2023 · With Prophet Song longlisted for the Booker Prize 2023, we spoke to Paul Lynch about the inspiration behind his novel, and why he wrote it
Nov 26, 2023 · The 2023 Booker Prize has been awarded to Prophet Song, a dystopian vision of Ireland in the grips of totalitarianism. It was written by Ireland's Paul Lynch, 46, marking the first time he...
Before Prophet Song, which is the winner of the Booker Prize 2023, Paul Lynch wrote four novels: Beyond the Sea, Grace, The Black Snow and Red Sky in Morning. His third novel, Grace, won the 2018 Kerry Group Irish Novel of the Year and the 2020 Ireland Francophonie Ambassadors’ Literary Award.
