Paul Lynch's long foray to reach the light
Paul Lynch says he has never felt so well, a good thing given the demands of recent days.
Watching Paul Lynch as he was named the Booker Prize winner last Sunday evening for his fifth novel Prophet Song, one could almost feel how much the win meant to him; raw emotion emanated from the screen as the shell-shocked author took a pause, burying his face in his hands before getting to his feet and gripping his publisher and agent in tight hugs.
