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A review by carynlemon
Normal People by Sally Rooney
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Good read! The syntax took a bit getting used to as the dialog was not in quotation marks and the first few pages has a lot of back and forth between two characters. But I adjusted midway through the second chapter. After that, I found the book hard to put down. It was a quick read! I wasn’t thrilled with the ending, but it was a gripping story and captured my attention.
A coming of age tale of class, peer pressure, and an exploration in why people behave the way they do.
A coming of age tale of class, peer pressure, and an exploration in why people behave the way they do.
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment