Award History
| Award | Year | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads Choice Awards – FictionFiction | 2021 | Winner |
About This Book
Two friends—novelist Alice and editorial assistant Eileen—exchange long emails about literature, meaning, and their relationships while each pursuing a new connection. Sally Rooney's third novel is the most essayistic and philosophically ambitious of her books, examining what beautiful things are worth in a suffering world.
About the Author
Sally Rooney was born in 1991 in Castlebar, County Mayo, Ireland. She studied English at Trinity College Dublin, where she was president of the College Historical Society and a competitive debater. Her debut novel Conversations with Friends (2017) announced her as a major new literary voice. Read more →
