A review by sydney15
Intermezzo by Sally Rooney

dark emotional reflective sad slow-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

5.0

This is my favourite Sally Rooney ending. I'm not sure I liked it better than Normal People but it was phenomenal. While the sentence fragments clearly communicated Peter's character and mental state, the stylistic choice did prove somewhat difficult to read.

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