Review of Normal People by Sally Rooney

Favourite Quote: ‘Guess we misunderstood each other.’ (234)

Normal People is a series of misunderstandings and minimal dialogue, guiding the coming-of-age story of two Irish teens. Conversations are seamlessly blended into the fabric of Marianne and Connell’s sporadic romance, leaping from month to month with flashbacks in between. Just as everything is falling into place, one-word unsaid…