Tag: Sally Rooney
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The Best Books I Read in 2021
2021 was a year of transition—I moved back to America after almost three years living in Korea, I threw myself into language study, and I tried to avoid feeling stagnant as I moved back in with my parents and worked from home. I can remember most of my year from what books I was reading…
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Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney
The assertive honesty of Sally Rooney’s characters is understandably divisive amongst readers because the characters in Beautiful World, Where Are You are about as likable as your own university friends. That is to say they’re completely ordinary people who make questionable dating decisions, are self-interested, and at times intolerable—but some reason or another connect with…
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