In recent years, Irish author Sally Rooney, 33, has been considered a wunderkind of the literary world, thanks to the ...

Rooney excels at creating an authentic experience of striving within a frenetic, ever changing world. With her sociopolitical ...

In Intermezzo, the Irish writer swaps polished wit and graphic sex for something deeper, messier and more mature.

Though at times it falls short of its ambitions, Intermezzo reaffirms Rooney’s ability to portray a microcosm of human ...

From the start, Intermezzo —the fourth novel by the Irish author Sally Rooney, who’s known for chronicling love and ...

An interrogation of the human condition brought to life with ambitious literary devices and fresh stylistic choices, ...

Sally Rooney applies her formidable emotional intelligence to complex human entanglements, dealing deftly with desire and ...

Known for her subtle approach to storytelling, heavily layered characters and exploration of class, identity and mental ...

Starry authors often find themselves torn between conflicting demands. Readers generally want them to write books similar to ...

Sally Rooney’s new novel is entitled Intermezzo — the old chess term for an unexpected move. The board game is a significant ...

The season’s most anticipated titles include new fiction from Sally Rooney, Richard Powers, Jean Hanff Korelitz and more, ...

In Sally Rooney’s novels, love is always being bought, sold, or reduced to tropes. But this is also what makes it real.