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With Intermezzo, Sally Rooney Is All Grown Up
With “Intermezzo,” Sally Rooney Is All Grown Up: ‘I Didn't Want to Be 'the Young Novelist''
In recent years, Irish author Sally Rooney, 33, has been considered a wunderkind of the literary world, thanks to the breakout success of 2017’s Conversations with Friends, 2018’s Normal People and 2021’s Beautiful World, Where Are You.
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney — an engrossing study of the male psyche
The Irish writer’s keenly intelligent new novel swaps her formidable female leads for two brothers summoned together by grief
Sally Rooney’s melodrama Intermezzo is big, baggy and might have a thermostat problem
In Sally Rooney’s new novel, two grieving brothers find solace in questionable romantic pursuits. Peter and Ivan Koubek, aged 32 and 22 respectively, have recently lost their father.
Intermezzo review: Sally Rooney ditches the style that made her ‘voice of a generation’
Rooney herself have garnered the kind of celebrity status that induces in fans cultish hysteria at best, and enthusiastic takedowns at worst, it seems an odd question. But those devoted to her novels recognise its importance.
‘Intermezzo’: Sally Rooney has done it again with this novel of cracks in primordial relationships
Through alternating narratives of two brothers, the novel shows what happens when we do not know what to do with our grief.
Intermezzo is Sally Rooney’s best book yet
Intermezzo is not a flawless novel. Naomi is not as well fleshed out as the other characters; there a slightly jarring habit of front-loading sentences with adverbs (“mindlessly she nods her head”; “distractedly she pushes her hair back”); and at times Peter’s sections are so staccato that they require intense focus just to be able to follow them.
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Sally Rooney is back, but will her many loyal fans love her new book?
Rooney excels at creating an authentic experience of striving within a frenetic, ever changing world. With her sociopolitical ...
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A Lover’s Theory of Marxism
In Sally Rooney’s novels, love is always being bought, sold, or reduced to tropes. But this is also what makes it real.
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The Rooneyverse Comes of Age
From the start, Intermezzo —the fourth novel by the Irish author Sally Rooney, who’s known for chronicling love and ...
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Intermezzo review: Rooney’s best work yet, or more of the same?
An interrogation of the human condition brought to life with ambitious literary devices and fresh stylistic choices, ...
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney: A bold, adventurous and captivating addition to an impressive body of work
Sally Rooney applies her formidable emotional intelligence to complex human entanglements, dealing deftly with desire and ...
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Sally Rooney shows how to escape the trap of success
But novelists as talented as Ms Rooney aspire to do something new. They must negotiate the twin dangers of staleness and self ...
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Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo deftly captures the thrill and desperation of young romance
Though at times it falls short of its ambitions, Intermezzo reaffirms Rooney’s ability to portray a microcosm of human ...
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