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Skippy Dies by Paul Murray

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Skippy Dies by Paul Murray

Ruprecht Van Doren is an overweight genius whose hobbies include very difficult maths and the Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence. Daniel 'Skippy' Juster is his roommate. In the grand old Dublin institution that is Seabrook College for Boys, nobody pays either of them much attention.

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Paul Murray is the author of An Evening of Long Goodbyes, Skippy Dies and The Mark and the Void. An Evening of Long Goodbyes was shortlisted for the Whitbread First Novel Award and nominated for the Kerry Group Irish Fiction Award. Skippy Dies was shortlisted for the Costa Novel award and the National Book Critics Circle Award, and longlisted for the Booker Prize. The Mark and the Void won the Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2016. Paul Murray lives in Dublin.
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ISBN 13 9780241144978
ISBN 10 0241144973
Title Skippy Dies
Author Paul Murray
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2010-02-04
Number of pages 672
Prizes Short-listed for Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize 2010, Short-listed for Costa Novel Award 2010
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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