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Written with gem-like precision and probing intelligence, Conversations With Friends is wonderfully alive to the pleasures and dangers of youth.Frances is twenty-one years old, cool-headed and observant. A student in Dublin and an aspiring writer, at night she performs spoken word with her best friend Bobbi, who used to be her girlfriend. When they are interviewed and then befriended by Melissa, a well-known journalist who is married to Nick, an actor, they enter a world of beautiful houses, raucous dinner parties and holidays in Provence, beginning a complex ménage-à-quatre. But when Frances and Nick get unexpectedly closer, the sharply witty and emotion-averse Frances is forced to honestly confront her own vulnerabilities for the first time. "Sally Rooney is a planter of small surprises, sowing them like landmines. They relate to behavior and psychology— characters zigging when you expect them to zag, from passivity to sudden aggression and back ... Conversations With Friends asks whether it is possible to sustain authentic connections to people in the presence of flawed, overarching structures: capitalism, patriarchy, a devilish ménage à quatre ... Rooney herself is acute and se

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Author

Rooney, Sally

Publisher

Hogarth Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780451499073

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance

Rating

3.71 / 5 (1,313 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14