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Home » Ireland » Paul Murray

Paul Murray

Biography

Paul Murray was born in 1975 in Dublin. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin and the University of East Anglia. Before becoming a novelist, he worked as a bookseller. He has written a few very funny novels, one of which was nominated for the Man Booker Prize.

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Once upon a life: Paul Murray

Bibliography

2003 An Evening of Long Goodbyes
2009 Skippy Dies
2015 The Mark and the Void
2023 Bee Sting

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