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Welcome to the Rooneyverse: From Marianne to marxism and scholars to sex, it's the need-to-know of the world of Sally Rooney

Sally Rooney's latest novel, Intermezzo, has generated considerable anticipation due to her distinctive writing style and cultural influence.

Cloudland Revisited by SJ Perelman review the humorist who broke the mould

SJ Perelman was highly revered by several famous writers and filmmakers despite not being widely recognized by the general public.

Claire Messud Writes Novels for a Different Century

Claire Messud's writing style in 'The Emperor's Children' reflects a bygone era, contrasting with contemporary literary trends.

Maggie Nelson on the Conversations She Wants to Be Having

Exemplifies blending art and theory with a unique writing style
Challenges conventional genre classifications in literature

Kathryn Scanlan: Gordon Burn prize winner on pushing the boundaries of fiction

Taut is an overused word in book marketing, but Kathryn Scanlan's work truly embodies its meaning.
Scanlan blurs the line between novel and nonfiction by editing and rearranging real-life conversations to create unique literary pieces.

Inland by Gerald Murnane review at the frontiers of imagination

Gerald Murnane's reissued fiction is introducing new readers to his idiosyncratic and formally adventurous style.
Murnane's work blurs the frontiers of memory and imagination, disrupting realist conventions about setting and sense of place.

Anita Desai: After I left India, I had to train myself to express my opinions'

Desai's ability to withhold in her writing is a strength, leaving readers yearning for more
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