Murray, Paul
Skippy Dies
- ISBN 13:
- 9780865478619
- author:
- Murray, Paul
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 661
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 14.1 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 20 working days
Description
Skippy Dies A Novel by Paul Murray is a captivating and humorous novel that unravels a complex mystery surrounding the death of its 14-year-old protagonist. Set in Dublin, the story revolves around Skippy's life at Seabrook College, where he navigates friendships, rivalries, and family secrets. As Skippy's world begins to unravel, a cast of characters emerges, each with their own struggles and obsessions. From the overweight genius Ruprecht Van Doren to the teenage drug dealer Carl, and from the hip-hop-loving Eoin "MC Sexecutioner" Flynn to the basketball-playing Philip Kilfether, the novel delves into the complexities of adolescence. With its unique blend of humor, heartache, and philosophical musings, Skippy Dies is a thought-provoking portrayal of a world where the vulnerable are often sacrificed.
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