a really great portrait of two young women as they’re figuring out how to be adults.”-Celeste Ng, “Late Night with Seth Meyers Podcast”“The dialogue is superb, as are the insights about communicating in the age of electronic devices.
But however amusing Frances and Nick’s flirtation seems at first, it begins to give way to a strange-and then painful-intimacy.Written with gemlike precision and marked by a sly sense of humor, Conversations with Friends is wonderfully alive to the pleasures and dangers of youth, and the messy edges of female friendship.SHORTLISTED FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD“Sharp, funny, thought-provoking. At a local poetry performance one night, they meet a well-known photographer, and as the girls are then gradually drawn into her world, Frances is reluctantly impressed by the older woman’s sophisticated home and handsome husband, Nick. Her best friend is the beautiful and endlessly self-possessed Bobbi. NE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Buzzfeed, ElleFrances is a coolheaded and darkly observant young woman, vaguely pursuing a career in writing while studying in Dublin.ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Vogue, Slate.ONE OF BUZZFEED’S BEST BOOKS OF THE DECADE.WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES (UK) YOUNG WRITER OF THE YEAR AWARD.sharply realistic comedy of adultery and friendship.”-Entertainment Weekly SALLY ROONEY NAMED TO THE 2019 TIME 100 NEXT LIST From the New York Times bestselling author of Normal People.IN DEVELOPMENT AS A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES
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