{"product_id":"beautiful-world-where-are-you-from-the-internationally-bestselling-author-of-normal-people","title":"Beautiful World, Where Are You","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eThe Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller from Sally Rooney, a novel about friendship, desire, and the search for meaning in a changing world.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAlice,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e a novelist,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e meets Felix,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e who works in a warehouse,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and asks him if he’d like to travel to Rome with her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e In Dublin,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e her best friend Eileen is getting over a break-up and slips back into flirting with Simon,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e a man she has known since childhood.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAs Alice,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Felix,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Eileen,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and Simon move through their late twenties,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e they navigate the complexities of contemporary life—friendships,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e sexual politics,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the anxieties of the modern age.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Through a series of emails and shared experiences,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the characters exchange thoughts on art,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e faith,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e the collapse of civilizations,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e and the challenge of finding beauty and connection in an increasingly uncertain world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e Written with Rooney’s signature emotional intimacy and sharp intellectual wit,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e this novel is a profound reflection on what it means to grow up and look for a \"beautiful world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"smeikalbooks","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40242216665173,"sku":"9780571365425N","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/products\/419bc5f3-a123-4861-98a3-1566b9cec339.jpg?v=1660638207","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/beautiful-world-where-are-you-from-the-internationally-bestselling-author-of-normal-people","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}