Prophet Song
2023 novel by Paul Lynch / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with The Prophet's Song.
Prophet Song is a 2023 dystopian novel[2] by Irish author Paul Lynch, published by Oneworld. The novel depicts the struggles of the Stack family, in particular Eilish Stack, a mother of four who is trying to save her family as the Republic of Ireland slips into totalitarianism. The narrative is told unconventionally, with no paragraph breaks.
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Author | Paul Lynch |
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Country | Ireland |
Language | English |
Publisher | Oneworld Publications[1] |
Publication date | 2023 |
Pages | 320 |
Awards | Booker Prize |
ISBN | 9780861546459 |
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The book won the 2023 Booker Prize.[3][4] It was Ireland’s bestselling book—including fiction and nonfiction— of 2023.[5]