<p><em>Sunday Business Post </em>Book of the Year</p><p>Blindboy Boatclub is one half of the Rubberbandits, Ireland¿s foremost satirist and now the talented author of a collection of brilliant short stories and visual art. Published to critical acclaim, his first collection is powered by big themes and even bigger ideas.</p><p>There are stories about a van fuelled by Cork people¿s accents, Tipperary¿s first ISIS recruit, a sexually aggressive banshee and a fridge dragged heroically through the streets of Limerick.</p><p><em>The Gospel According to Blindboy</em> questions and challenges the complacencies and contradictions at the heart of modern Ireland. Whip-smart, provocative and animated by his unmistakable dark wit, it is one of the most original collections of short stories to emerge in recent years.</p><p> </p><p>¿Mad, wild, hysterical, and all completely under the writer¿s control ¿ this is a brilliant debut.¿ Kevin Barry</p><p>¿There is genius in this book, warped genius. Like y