Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney

Beautiful World, Where Are You

Sally Rooney

337 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary romance emotional reflective medium-paced
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Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney is a stimulating and emotionally charged novel that will resonate deeply with readers who crave nuanced explorations of love, friendship, and the complexities of growing up, making it a perfect fit for those who appreciate literary fiction and are looking for a story that will make them reflect on the beauty and fragility of human connection.

Description

Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if he’d like to travel to Rome with her. In Dublin, her best friend, Eileen, is getting over a break-up, and slips back into flirting with Simon, a man she has known since chil...

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Community Reviews

3.72
based on 73,691 reviews

Moods

reflective: 83%

emotional: 76%

hopeful: 31%

sad: 22%

funny: 15%

inspiring: 14%

challenging: 12%

tense: 10%

lighthearted: 9%

relaxing: 8%

dark: 7%

informative: 4%

adventurous: 1%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

7% of readers chose fast
57% of readers chose medium
34% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

1% of readers chose Plot
3% of readers chose A mix
94% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
15% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

33% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
22% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

13% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
75% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

92% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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