The Bee Sting

Resumen del libro

The Barnes family are in trouble.
Until 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. Meanwhile 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 .

. . 'Generous, immersive, sharp-witted and devastating; the sort of novel that becomes a friend for life' Financial Times Paul Murray is the undisputed reigning champion of epic Irish tragicomedy' Spectator An instant classic' Washington Post An astute, remorselessly funny novel' Daily Mirror A wagyu steak of a novel .

. . A classic in the mode of The Corrections' The Times

Biografía del autor

p strong Paul Murray /strong nació en Dublín en 1975 y es autor de em An Evening of Long Goodbyes /em , em Skippy muere /em (publicada en castellano por Pálido Fuego), em The Mark and the Void /em (Premio Everyman Wodehouse 2016) y strong em La picadura de abeja /em /strong , finalista del Premio Booker 2023, ganadora del Post Irish Book of the Year 2023, el Nero Book Award 2023, el Sky Arts Awards for Literature 2023 y escogida como libro del año por em The New York Times /em , em The New Yorker /em , em The Sunday Times /em , em The Economist /em , em The Observer /em , em The Guardian /em , em The Washington Post /em , em Literary Hub /em , em TIME /em , em Irish Times /em , em The Oldie /em , em Daily Mail /em , em i Paper /em , em The Independent /em , em The Standard /em , em The Times /em , em Kirkus Reviews /em , em Daily Express /em y em City A.M /em .<br> p Fotografía Chris Maddaloni<br>