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Exploring 'Intermezzo': The Bonds of Brotherhood

This chapter delves into Sally Rooney's latest novel, 'Intermezzo', focusing on the intricate dynamics between two brothers, Peter and Ivan Kubek, as they confront personal traumas and familial tensions. Through sharp dialogue and poignant themes, it examines their emotional struggles amidst grief, while also reflecting on Rooney's evolving writing style and her relationship with reader expectations.

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