![]() ![]() For example, readers can’t seem to get enough of Rooney’s sex scenes (notoriously well written and titillating), nor the way her men are written - exemplifying the female gaze in the most authentically Millennial/Gen-Z way possible. Some aspects of the repetitive story are more than acceptable - craved, even. Alice is best friends from college with Eileen, who is romantically entangled with Simon, a childhood friend and crush. ![]() ![]() This time around, four individuals are involved: Alice, a writer, is romantically entangled with Felix, who works in a factory. Like Rooney’s previous hit novels “Conversations With Friends” and “Normal People,” her third release “Beautiful World, Where Are You?” follow a familiar formula, featuring young adults embroiled in a convoluted friendship/love situationship. Dedicated fans of Sally Rooney, touted as the literary voice of the Millennial/Gen-Z generation, have, by now, largely learned what to expect from the inimitable young author. ![]()
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