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Normal People Paperback

Normal People Paperback

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📄 Print length: 288 pages
🌐 Language: English
🏢 Publisher: Faber & Faber
📅 Publication date: 1 May 2019
📐 Dimensions: 12.9 x 1.7 x 19.8 cm
📚 Genre: Literary Fiction / Romance
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💫 My Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney

Sally Rooney’s Normal People has become nothing short of a literary phenomenon. With over one million copies sold, a BBC adaptation now streaming, and accolades from nearly every major award body, this novel has cemented Rooney’s place as one of the defining voices of her generation.

 

🌟 Awards & Recognition

  • Winner: Costa Novel Award 2018
  • Winner: An Post Irish Book Awards Novel of the Year
  • Winner: Novel of the Year & Book of the Year at the British Book Awards
  • Winner: Specsavers National Book Awards International Author of the Year
  • Longlisted: Man Booker Prize 2018
  • Longlisted: Women’s Prize for Fiction 2019
  • Shortlisted: Irish Novel of the Year Award 2019
  • Shortlisted: RSL Encore Prize 2019
  • Longlisted: Rathbones Folio Prize 2019

 

📖 The Story

Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in the west of Ireland, but their lives couldn’t be more different. Connell is popular and well‑liked, while Marianne is a loner. Yet when they strike up a conversation — awkward but electrifying — something life‑changing begins.

Their relationship, marked by mutual fascination, friendship, and love, unfolds across years, as they try to stay apart but find they can’t. Rooney captures the intensity of young love, the complexities of class and identity, and the fragile beauty of human connection.

 

⚖️ Balanced Perspective

  • Pros: Intimate, raw, and beautifully written. Rooney’s dialogue and emotional depth are unmatched.
  • Cons: Its understated style may feel too quiet for readers who prefer plot‑driven novels.

 

🏆 My Verdict

Normal People is more than a love story — it’s a cultural touchstone. Rooney’s ability to capture the nuances of relationships has made this book resonate across generations.

Final Rating: ★★★★☆ (4.7/5)
👉 Verdict: A tender, unforgettable novel that defines modern literary fiction.

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Overall rating 4.1/5 ★★★★☆

Positive impact 77% 🌟

About the Author

Sally Rooney was born in the west of Ireland in 1991. Her work has appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, Granta, and The London Review of Books. Winner of the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award in 2017, she is the author of Conversations with Friends and the editor of the Irish literary journal The Stinging Fly.

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