Early in Sally Rooney’s new novel Intermezzo, one of the central characters — Peter, a 32-year-old lawyer in Dublin — finds himself weeping in the street some weeks after his father’s death.

Certainly, before Intermezzo, I had grown used to the uniformity of Rooney’s sentences, the affectlessness of which razed any false separations between the flow of capital and the freedom to be ...

And so to Intermezzo, Rooney’s fourth. A lawyer in his mid-30s, Peter, sleeps with (and gives money to) a 23-year-old student, Naomi; his younger brother, Ivan, a chess prodigy who is around ...

It’s maybe the summer’s most sought-after galley: Sally Rooney’s “Intermezzo,” her fourth novel, has a lot of hype to live up to. The Irish writer — known for exploring interpersonal ...

Ahead of her fourth novel, Intermezzo, out Sept. 24, 140 bookstores across the U.S. will host release parties—a treatment usually reserved for blockbuster series about wizards, fairies ...

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