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Seeking the Ground in Our Day: Paul Murray’s “The Bee Sting”

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Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting is an intense, six-hundred-page novel about a contemporary Irish family of four trying to find their bearings in our world of change and suffering. The power of the novel lies not only in its compelling story, but in Murray’s critique of modernity. In fact, though the story takes place in… The post Seeking the Ground in Our Day: Paul Murray’s “The Bee Sting” appeared first on VoegelinView.

Paul Murray’s The Bee Sting is an intense, six-hundred-page novel about a contemporary Irish family of four trying to find their bearings in our world of change and suffering. The power of the novel lies not only in its compelling story, but in Murray’s critique of modernity. In fact, though the story takes place in…

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