{"product_id":"normal-people-1","title":"Normal People by Sally Rooney","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"919\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"17\"\u003eBook Summary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"17\" data-end=\"20\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"20\" data-end=\"35\"\u003eNormal People\u003c\/em\u003e by Sally Rooney is a tender, emotionally complex story about the evolving relationship between Marianne Sheridan and Connell Waldron, two teenagers from a small Irish town whose lives become deeply intertwined. Though they come from very different social backgrounds—Connell is popular and working-class, while Marianne is wealthy but isolated—they form a secret bond in high school that continues into their university years at Trinity College. As they navigate love, friendship, insecurity, and identity, their connection shifts between closeness and distance, shaped by misunderstandings, emotional struggles, and personal growth. Rooney explores themes of class, power, intimacy, and mental health with remarkable subtlety. At its heart, the novel is a poignant portrayal of how two people can profoundly affect each other’s lives, even as they struggle to understand themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"1650\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"945\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSally Rooney \u003c\/strong\u003eis an acclaimed Irish novelist known for her sharp, emotionally insightful writing and her nuanced exploration of relationships and contemporary life. Born in 1991, Rooney studied English at Trinity College Dublin and gained widespread recognition with her debut novel \u003cem data-start=\"1227\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eConversations with Friends\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem data-start=\"1257\" data-end=\"1272\"\u003eNormal People\u003c\/em\u003e, her second novel, became an international bestseller and was adapted into a critically acclaimed television series. Rooney’s work is celebrated for its realistic dialogue, psychological depth, and ability to capture the complexities of modern love, class dynamics, and coming-of-age experiences. She is considered one of the most influential literary voices of her generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Best of used books","offers":[{"title":"Used","offer_id":44273311416577,"sku":"2STDQ0PVL-Used","price":199.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0421\/4299\/0495\/products\/9780571334650_f5c35823-ff94-43e5-9c4d-d0d58a8accd3.jpg?v=1667480250","url":"https:\/\/bestofusedbooks.com\/products\/normal-people-1","provider":"Best Of Used Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}