Description
- ISBN-13: 9780571365470
- Publisher: Faber & Faber
- Binding: Paperback
- No of Pages: 432
- Weight: 448 gr
- ISBN-10: 0571365477
- Publisher Date: 24 Sep 2024
- Height: 136 mm
- Spine Width: 35 mm
- Width: 215 mm
Original price was: ₹699.00.₹524.25Current price is: ₹524.25.
In “Intermezzo” (ISBN: 9780571365470), Sally Rooney explores the complexities of family and relationships. Brothers Peter and Ivan navigate grief, ambition, and love in different ways. Peter, a successful lawyer, battles inner demons while juggling two women, Sylvia and Naomi. Ivan, a young chess prodigy, seeks meaning in competition. Rooney’s sharp prose dissects their struggles with intimacy and identity, against the backdrop of contemporary Dublin. Explore love, loss, and self-discovery with Rooney’s insightful storytelling.
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Jaipal Kumar –
I enjoyed it overall, but felt that some parts could have been developed further. Rooney’s writing style is still excellent.
Gouri Mangal –
A decent book with some interesting themes. I enjoyed it but expected more based on Rooney’s previous work.
Aryan Khatri –
The book was okay. I didn’t hate it, but I didn’t love it. Some of the scenes dragged on for too long.
Prince Kumar –
Enjoyed the book but felt detached from the characters. The writing is good but the story did not fully captivate me.
Tanya –
An interesting exploration of sibling dynamics. I loved the characters and how they navigated their lives. Good book!
Anika –
Found it a bit slow-paced and introspective, but overall a worthwhile read. The themes are relevant and resonant.
Kalamkar Pratik Purushottam –
A moving exploration of loss and love. Rooney’s prose is beautiful. The characters are complex and flawed.
Kalpana Prasad –
The writing style is really great! I enjoyed it a lot. Peter’s story arc resonated deeply with me.
Sreyoshi Gope –
Rooney’s writing is sharp as ever, but I didn’t connect with the characters as much as I hoped. Explores grief in a compelling way.
Rupal Singh –
The novel is captivating and thought-provoking. Rooney’s ability to create realistic characters is remarkable. Very impressive.
Hariom Tiwari –
An engrossing read. Rooney creates such complex and believable characters. A truly exceptional novel.
Ankita Singh –
A beautifully written novel about grief, ambition, and family. Rooney’s insights are profound. Highly recommend!
Abhigyan Raj –
Enjoyed the exploration of the brothers’ contrasting lives. Found the ending a bit abrupt. Peter’s internal struggles were well-written.
Arushi Mittal –
I loved the chess prodigy storyline! Rooney captures the essence of family dynamics. A very thought-provoking read.
Saksham Dhawan –
Rooney at her finest! Explores the complexities of human relationships with such honesty. I could not put it down.
Kratik Gupta –
Another solid Rooney novel. The themes of grief and ambition are expertly handled. However, the plot felt a little slow at times.
Mihir Chowdhury –
Rooney’s writing style shines, but the story lacked a certain spark for me. The characters felt a little underdeveloped.
Shreyas Arora –
I liked the book, but it moved slower than her others. Some parts were moving but overall not the best.
Ishita Mishra –
I absolutely adored the story. It was so beautiful and heartfelt. Definitely going to be re-reading this again soon.
Kumavat Sagar Nana –
The writing is great, but the story was just okay for me. I felt like it was missing something. Overall, not great.
Chilaka Alan –
Rooney has a unique writing voice, but I didn’t connect with this story. The characters felt distant and the plot was slow.
Navneet Kumar –
A great novel from Rooney. The characters are so well-developed. The writing pulls you in from the first page.
Simran Khurana –
I found it to be quite depressing. Beautifully written but quite slow. I had to push myself to finish it.
Rajath Viswam P S –
Struggled to get into the book, unfortunatelly. I found the characters unrelatable and the plot meandered a bit.
Shashank Joshi –
Not my favorite Rooney novel, but still well-written. I struggled to connect with the characters’ emotional distance.