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 ...
Faber is partnering with more than 40 bookshops to mark the publication of Sally Rooney’s Intermezzo, as the publisher makes plans for its "biggest trade campaign ever". Waterstones shops and ...
Grief will surely prove to be fertile emotional territory for Rooney. But whatever the Intermezzo reviews are like, you get the impression that she is her own harshest critic – and that it ...
The letter that Albert Einstein penned in 1939, urging President Roosevelt to prioritize nuclear research, sold for a staggering $3.9 million at a recent Christie's auction. This letter ...
Britain went to war with Hitler's Germany on 3 September 1939. In History revisits people's recollections of that day and looks at the chilling announcements that transformed public life in an ...
Wieluń, located just 20km from the pre-war Polish-German border, was the first Polish town to be bombed by the Luftwaffe at 4.40am on 1 September 1939. 70% of the town's buildings were destroyed.