Does Intermezzo by Sally Rooney live up to the hype?

One for the Books
01/03/2025 38 min

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Some books dominate the literary conversation — but do they actually deserve it? In this episode we take on some of the biggest books of the last year with Sally Rooney's millennial angst, Rachel Kushner's cinematic storytelling, plus rising star Lottie Hazell. Do these authors and their latest books live up to their reputations, or are they just riding the wave of hype? BOOK RECS:Intermezzo by Sally RooneyCreation Lake by Rachel KushnerPiglet by Lottie HazellOTHER RECS:Cat Power Sings Dylan: the 1966 Royal Albert Hall Concert by Cat PowerThe 1966 Royal Albert Hall Bob Dylan Concert by Bob DylanAlligator Bites Never Heal by DoechiiNPR's Doechii Tiny Desk ConcertSelling Sunset on NetflixHappy Reading!

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