Sally Rooney and Kishani Widyaratna: Normal People
London Review Bookshop Podcast
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The Story That Was Abandoned, and Then at the Clene
I wrote this story, m, which was lake afaled short story that never went anywhere. It's set when there may be 24 or 25 and they're attending some kind of political protest. And it seems they haven't seen each other for a while. In order to write about it intelligently, or try to, i had to grow and develop an understanding of who they were separately as well to some extent. I do really recommend that you pick up that issue of the wrhite review and which has the story,. because it is amazing for the fact that it exists almost as a miniature of the novel.
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