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Why does Skippy, a fourteen-year-old boy at Dublins venerable Seabrook College, end up dead on the floor of the local doughnut shop? Could it have something to do with his friend Ruprecht Van Doren, an overweight genius who is determined to open a portal into a parallel universe using ten-dimensional string theory? Could it involve Carl, the teenage drug dealer and borderline psychotic who is Skippys rival in love? Or could the Automatorthe ruthless, smooth-talking headmaster intent on modernizing the schoolhave something to hide? Why Skippy dies and what happens next is the subject of this dazzling and uproarious novel, unraveling a mystery that links the boys of Seabrook College to their parents and teachers in ways nobody could have imagined. With a cast of characters that ranges from hip-hop-loving fourteen-year-old Eoin MC Sexecutioner Flynn to basketball playing midget Philip Kilfether, packed with questions and answers on everything from Ritalin, to M-theory, to bungee jumping, to the hidden meaning of the poetry of Robert Frost, *Skippy Dies* is a heartfelt, hilarious portrait of the pain, joy, and occasional beauty of adolescence, and a tragic depiction of a world always h

Who reads Skippy dies?

Author

Murray , Paul

Publisher

Penguin Publishing UK

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780865479432

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Young Adult

Rating

4 / 5 (935 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14