Profile of Sally Rooney: Booking her place
At 27, Rooney is bringing out some of the most thought-provoking, challenging and intriguing fiction being published in Ireland currently
Factfile
Name: Sally Rooney
Age:27
Appearance: slim and serious
Newsworthiness: Sally Rooney has made the Booker longlist for her second novel Normal People, which is due in September
‘Success doesn’t come from within; it’s given to you by other people, and other people can take it away.”
In 2015, the Dublin Review published these words from a young writer, Sally Rooney, who had written a long piece for the literary journal about her ...