Sally Rooney 2018 novel Normal People it is a beautiful written story of two young people in Ireland, from different backgrounds who fall in and out of love in the course of a couple of years and are in the process. The book, which now has a TV adaptation of streaming on Hulu, follows Marianne and’connell of his last year of high school and in college. It is a heartbreakingly real look at first love, class difference, staying true to yourself, and following your heart.
If you’ve already devoured Normal People and are looking to add something similar to your TBR list, we have found a couple of books that have some of the same themes of romance and the problems with the class, as well as the stories of other Irish writers. Scroll through to find 15 books to pick up next.