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This novel about an Irish family is a tapestry of interwoven stories with shifting perspectives that draw the reader into the character’s deepest secrets
To paraphrase Tolstoy's famous sentence: Each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way, one member a punching bag for frustrations and grievances. In Paul Murray's layered, beguiling "The Bee Sting," 12-year-old PJ Barnes is that bag, absorbing emotional blows from his parents and older sister as th
Paul Murray is justly acclaimed for satirical novels including 'Skippy Dies.' In 'The Bee Sting,' he proves just as masterful at a realist family epic.