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Normal People
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Start date
September 1, 2022
Finish date
October 1, 2022
Why we're reading this
botm for September, which we will be comparing to illicit affairs, tis the damn season, all too well, exi…more

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alifetimeofliterature
Sep 30, 2022 rated it did not like it
Shelves: ragebait, dnf
No offense to a lot of people but this was one of the worst books I have ever read. I was pretty excited to say the least to read this book but the more I read the more I was disappointed and disgusted. Marianne deserved more than Connell and a lot more other characters. Connell could've at least for a second looked at Marianna as a actual person rather than a sex symbol because she was more than that. All women are more then what stereotypes base them as. Once Marianna allowed Connell to come b ...more
minnah ☾
Jan 22, 2025 rated it really liked it
wasn’t what i expected, and the writing style was kinda hard to get into at first, but i enjoyed it. complex characters who go through varying levels of emotional distress. the on and off romance felt a bit weird for me. but i liked it overall. first time sally rooney read. 4 stars.
Nora
Feb 23, 2022 rated it liked it
liked it slightly more on rereading
3.5 stars
Pela
Sep 26, 2023 rated it it was amazing
MY FAVORITE BOOK I HAVE EVER EVER EVER READ
Katherine Seto
Jan 04, 2022 marked it as to-read
Alma’
May 05, 2025 rated it really liked it
4,5

Zo
Jan 10, 2022 rated it really liked it
saraa 💌
Jan 12, 2022 marked it as to-read
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Jun 23, 2022 rated it really liked it
Bella Middendorf
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n
Jun 26, 2022 marked it as to-read
Shelves: adult, 0025
gemmm
Aug 12, 2022 rated it did not like it
ivy nguyen
Jan 20, 2023 rated it really liked it
coffeeaddict ツ
Nov 11, 2022 marked it as to-read
Kam
Dec 29, 2022 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Leka
Mar 30, 2023 marked it as to-read
catalina ♡
Apr 10, 2023 rated it liked it
Denisa
Apr 17, 2023 marked it as soft-summer
Kayla
Apr 19, 2023 marked it as to-read
Kam
Oct 21, 2023 rated it really liked it