A review by gabbyolsen
Normal People by Sally Rooney

emotional reflective medium-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

Right person, wrong time. Incredible character development and loved that it covered their relationship over a longer span of time. Not a huge fan of Sally Rooney’s writing style though. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Bullying, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse

Minor: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Cursing, Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Blood, Grief, Abortion, Death of parent, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, Classism