Conversations with and About Sally Rooney OLD

The influential novelist on love, fame, Marxism and clandestine relationships.

Curated byRufaro Faith, Hark Contributor

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'Intermezzo': A Departure for Rooney.

The Story

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Sally Rooney’s New Novel “Intermezzo”

A little game of Sally Rooney bingo trots out all her beloved tropes.

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

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Growing Up as Sally Rooney

Rooney would never describe herself as a child prodigy. Here, she talks about the books she grew up reading, the way her upbringing shaped her values and how college strengthened her Marxist ideology.

The Cut

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Mismatched, Clandestine Relationships in Sally Rooney's Novels

Rooney discusses writing about relationships that exist outside of the public gaze.

Mismatched, Clandestine Relationships in Sally Rooney's Novels

Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations

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A Marxist Who Is a Best-Selling Author

Sally Rooney is a Marxist. Here, she talks about the novel as a commodity and the skepticism she feels about how books are marketed as accessories.

Louisiana Literature

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Writing Under the Pressure of Critical Acclaim

Rooney has been described as the voice of a generation and the First Great Millenial Writer. How has this acclaim and the pressure that comes with it affected her sense of self?

Writing Under the Pressure of Critical Acclaim

London Review Bookshop Podcast

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Is Sally Rooney’s 'Beautiful World' Autobiographical?

Author Madeleine Gray joins 'The Culture' host Osman Faruqi for discussion of how Rooney writes about her experiences and the anxieties of modern life.

Is Sally Rooney’s 'Beautiful World' Autobiographical?

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Sally Rooney Reads from Her New Novel

The Irish author breaks her silence and reads from her fourth novel, "Opening Theory."

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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Conversations with and About Sally Rooney OLD

'Intermezzo': A Departure for Rooney.

The Story

Sally Rooney’s New Novel “Intermezzo”

Critics at Large | The New Yorker

Growing Up as Sally Rooney

The Cut

Mismatched, Clandestine Relationships in Sally Rooney's Novels

Live Mic: Best of TPL Conversations

A Marxist Who Is a Best-Selling Author

Louisiana Literature

Writing Under the Pressure of Critical Acclaim

London Review Bookshop Podcast

Is Sally Rooney’s 'Beautiful World' Autobiographical?

7am

Sally Rooney Reads from Her New Novel

The New Yorker: The Writer's Voice - New Fiction from The New Yorker

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