About this Event
Join us on 21 February for an evening of lively discussion of Paul Lynch's latest novel, 'Prophet Song.' Refreshments will be provided.
When: 21 February 2024
Where: Embassy of Ireland, Rue Froissart 50, 1040 Brussels
About Paul Lynch
Paul Lynch was born in Limerick in 1977, grew up in Co Donegal, and lives in Dublin. He was previously the chief film critic of Ireland’s Sunday Tribune newspaper from 2007 to 2011, and wrote regularly for The Sunday Times on cinema. He is a full-time novelist. Paul Lynch is the Booker Prize-winning author of five novels: 'Prophet Song', 'Beyond the Sea', 'Grace', 'The Black Snow' and 'Red Sky in Morning.'
About 'Prophet Song'
'Prophet Song' was published to ravishing praise in August 2023 and won the Booker Prize as well as being shortlisted for the An Post Irish Novel of the Year. The Booker Prize jury called the novel "soul-shattering... truly a masterful work". John Boyne in The Sunday Independent called Prophet Song "entirely original". The Observer called the book "a crucial book for our current times... brilliant, haunting". The TLS called it "thunderously powerful". The Guardian called it "an urgent, important read". The Literary Review called the book "a masterly novel". Ron Charles in the Washington Post called the book "a prophetic masterpiece".
Official homepage of Irish author Paul Lynch (paullynchwriter.com)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Embassy of Ireland, Rue Froissart 50, Brussels, Belgium
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