Beautiful World, Where Are You
(Hardback, Large Print Edition)
Available Formats
Paperback, Large Print Edition
Published: 11th January 2023
Hardback, Large Print Edition
Published: 1st December 2021
Hardback, Main
Published: 19th October 2021
Paperback, Export - Airside ed
Published: 7th September 2021
Paperback, Main
Published: 4th April 2023
Publishing Details
Beautiful World, Where Are You
By (Author) Sally Rooney
Thorndike Press
Thorndike Press
1st December 2021
Large Print Edition
United States
Classifications
General
Fiction
Contemporary lifestyle fiction
Narrative theme: Coming of age
Narrative theme: Love and relationships
Narrative theme: Interior life
Physical Properties
Hardback
461
Width 147mm, Height 219mm
Description
Beautiful World, Where Are You is a new novel by Sally Rooney, the bestselling author of Normal People and Conversations with Friends.
Alice, a novelist, meets Felix, who works in a warehouse, and asks him if hed 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 childhood.
Alice, Felix, Eileen, and Simon are still young—but life is catching up with them. They desire each other, they delude each other, they get together, they break apart. They have sex, they worry about sex, they worry about their friendships and the world they live in. Are they standing in the last lighted room before the darkness, bearing witness to something Will they find a way to believe in a beautiful world
