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A review by nineinchnails
Conversations with Friends by Sally Rooney
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
frances was painfully relatable and i really loved her despite all the secondhand embarrassment and frustration. i definitely came out of it confused and conflicted on how to feel about nick but at least i don’t completely loathe him! for now this is tied with normal people but i’m not sure if it’ll measure up beyond the short term since i really loved normal people.
Graphic: Infidelity and Mental illness
Moderate: Chronic illness, Self harm, Sexual content, Medical content, Toxic friendship, and Classism
Minor: Infertility, Miscarriage, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, and Police brutality
Body dysmorphia