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Caroline O’Donoghue: ‘I shouldn’t believe in love at first sight’

Love Lives

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The Importance of Technology in a Novel

I wanted to write about the kind of millennial mean girls, but it's just not my destiny. I'm quite like a buoyant person and writing that sort of prose was really depressing me. And then the third thing on top of that was I realized that what that central message was essentially, oh no, the phones was so like not the vibe. Technology was the only thing holding our entire society together for a two year space. There's a lot of dramatic upsetting things that happen in the book, but ultimately, it's I hope it's joy for read.

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