A review by mezzarella
Normal People by Sally Rooney

challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

A relatable read, which was rooted in the flaws of characters who truly felt real. I found myself watching the characters struggle to find their place in the world while also realizing that the decisions they made weren’t always the best ones for them. Heartbreaking, but ends happy.