Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a connec
Features Frances, Bobbi, Nick and Melissa, four characters who ask each other endless questions. As their relationships unfold, in person and online, they discuss sex and friendship, art and literatur
千禧時代的代言人──莎莉‧魯尼最新作品《美麗的世界,你在哪裡》原文書。四名即將踏入三十歲的年輕人的命運故事…我們要在哪裡生活,要過哪一種生活?今天人們還能相信存在一個美麗的世界嗎? 'Beautiful World, Where Are You is Rooney's best novel.' THE TIMES *The Sunday Times and Global number one bestseller**Winner of Novel of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards*Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if he'd like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend Eileen is getting over a break-up and slips back into flirting with Simon, a man she has known since childhood. Alice, Felix, Eileen and Simon are still young - but life is catching up with them.They desire each other, they delude each other, they get together, they break apart. They worry about sex and friendship and the world they live in. Are they standing in the last lighted room before the darkness, bearing witness to something? Will they find a way to believe in a beautiful world?'A tour de force.The dialogue never falters, and the prose burns up the page.' GUARDIAN'Rooney
千禧時代的代言人──莎莉‧魯尼最新作品《美麗的世界,你在哪裡》原文書。四名即將踏入三十歲的年輕人的命運故事…我們要在哪裡生活,要過哪一種生活?今天人們還能相信存在一個美麗的世界嗎?The new novel from the author of Normal People.Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a distribution warehouse, and asks him if he'd like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend Eileen is getting over a break-up, and slips back into flirting with Simon, a man she has known since childhood.Alice, Felix, Eileen and Simon are still young-but life is catching up with them. They desire each other, they delude each other, they get together, they break apart. They have sex, they worry about sex, they worry about their friendships and the world they live in. Are they standing in the last lighted room before the darkness, bearing witness to something? Will they find a way to believe in a beautiful world?
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