How Sally Rooney became the voice of a generation - The Story
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Normal People and Conversations with Friends author Sally Rooney is a publishing sensation and became a huge star whilst still in her twenties. Her new book Intermezzo, published today, follows two grieving brothers in complicated relationships. Will it cement Rooney’s reputation as the voice of millennials - or is she overhyped?
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Guest: Laura Hackett, Deputy Literary Editor, The Times and The Sunday Times.
Host: Luke Jones.
Clips: Normal People/BBC Three/Hulu, Manchester EUDC 2013, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art Denmark, Fox News.
Episode artwork: Getty Images.
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