Vastly entertaining and outright hilarious, Paul Murray’s debut heralds the arrival of a major new Irish talent. His protagonist is endearing and wildly wittyâ€"part P. G. Wodehouse’s Bertie Wooster, with a cantankerous dash of A Confederacy of D...
The bestselling and critically acclaimed novel from Paul Murray, Skippy Dies, shortlisted for the 2010 Costa Book Awards, longlisted for the 2010 Booker Prize, and a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Why does Skippy, a fourteen-ye...
The first part of Jack Tyler's dust with the devil. Suicide? Not when there are other options available, Jack. Thus begins the walk-in and Lucifer's first experience of wearing a human "fat suit" in the 3rd dimensiona...
A madcap novel of institutional folly, following the success of Paul Murray’s wildly original breakout hit, Skippy Dies Meet Claude: an investment bank drone longing for something more meaningful. Marooned in soggy Dublin, he yearns for art, phi...
From the author of Skippy Dies, a dazzlingly intricate and poignant tragicomedy about family, inheritance, and the struggle to be good at the end of the world.The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie is up to his armpits in debt and increasingly preoc...