Booker Prize 2023: Ireland's Paul Lynch wins with Prophet Song
The dystopian novel depicting an Ireland slipping into totalitarianism bags the prestigious award.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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The dystopian novel depicting an Ireland slipping into totalitarianism bags the prestigious award.
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch, 46, was named winner after a full day of discussions on Saturday, with judges insisting current events were not a 'central factor' in their decision
The Irish author’s novel set in an imagined Dublin descending into far-right tyranny wins £50,000 prize
Lynch is the fifth Irish author to win the award.
The 46-year-old, who lives in Dublin, was presented with his trophy during a ceremony in…