A review by aguattery
Normal People by Sally Rooney

emotional fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

It felt like the story relied a little too heavily on the miscommunication trope. But it was so easy to root for Marianne and Connell the whole time. Just an easy read despite some difficult topics. I think the author has an ability to write about mundane things in a poetic way. 

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