- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Grief, Brotherhood
Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common.
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Contemporary, classical in form, prestige and earnest.
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Sally Rooney
- First published
- 2024
- Pages
- 454
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber, Limited, Farrar, Straus & Giroux
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780571365463
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“Didn’t seem fair on the young lad.”
Sally Rooney is an Irish author and screenwriter. Rooney was born in Castlebar, County Mayo, where she also grew up and lives today, after studying in Dublin and a stint in New York City. She studied English at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), where she was elected a scholar in 2011. She started (but did not complete) a master's degree in politics there, completing a degree in American literature instead, and graduated with an MA in 2013. While attending TCD, Rooney was a university debater and eventually became the top debater at the European Universities Debating Championships in 2013, later writing of the experience. Before becoming a writer, she worked for a restaurant in an administrative
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