Normal People by Sally Rooney

Some time ago, we had the pleasure of introducing a relatively unknown novelist by the name of Sally Rooney, whose very first work, Conversations With Friends, so captivated her audience that she was catapulted from obscurity to fame in a matter of weeks. Despite a curious, and continuing, insistence on not attaching quotation marks to the dialogue for which she is known, two years later she s done it again. Normal People, also set in and around Dublin, with equally young protagonists, is every bit as good