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Beautiful World, Where Are You

Book • 2021
Sally Rooney's "Beautiful World, Where Are You?" delves into the complexities of modern relationships, exploring themes of intimacy, identity, and the challenges of navigating life in a rapidly changing world.

The novel follows the intertwined lives of two friends, Alice and Eileen, as they grapple with their personal and professional lives.

Rooney's signature style of sharp dialogue and introspective narration creates a compelling narrative that resonates with readers.

The book examines the pressures of social media, the search for meaning, and the enduring power of human connection.

It's a poignant exploration of love, loss, and the search for belonging in a world that often feels overwhelming.

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Mentioned in 5 episodes

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Rosie Bloor
as a book by Sally Rooney.
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David Marchese
in the context of discussing the book's adaptation into a TV series.
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Alexandra Schwartz
as one of Rooney's previous novels.
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Erin Holt
as a perfect novel to close out the year, encapsulating the concept of holding both heavy and light aspects of life.
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Andrew Miller
as her third novel, considered her weakest.
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Jason Palmer
as the author of the newly released novel "Beautiful World, Where Are You?"
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Jason Palmer
as the author of the newly released novel "Beautiful World, Where Are You?"
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Michael Batnick
as a quirky romantic novel.
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Jon Favreau
as a book he recently started reading.
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