Sally Rooney

Start here: Normal People (2018)

"At school, Connell is popular and well liked, while Marianne is a loner. But when the two strike up a conversation—awkward but electrifying—something life changing begins. A year later, they’re both studying at Trinity College in Dublin. Marianne has found her feet in a new social world while Connell hangs at the sidelines, shy and uncertain.

Common questions about Sally Rooney

Who is Sally Rooney?

Sally Rooney is an Irish author and screenwriter. She was born in 1991 and lives in Dublin, where she graduated from Trinity College. Her work has appeared in Granta, The Dublin Review, The White Review, The Stinging Fly, and the Winter Pages anthology.

What is Sally Rooney best known for?

Sally Rooney is best known for Normal People, published in 2018 with 1,368 ratings and a 3.7 average. It is the most-rated of Sally Rooney's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Sally Rooney written?

SansFiction lists 3 books by Sally Rooney, published between 2017 and 2024. The most popular are Normal People, Conversations with Friends and Intermezzo.

Which Sally Rooney book should I read first?

Normal People is the usual place to start: it is Sally Rooney's most-rated book here, with a 3.7 average.

What genres does Sally Rooney write?

Sally Rooney's books on SansFiction are tagged Contemporary, Romance, College Students and Fiction.