Why writer Sally Rooney stopped tying up loose ends in ‘Conversations With Friends’
"Once I identified that impulse, and reasoned myself out of it, I wrote the final scene as it is now – and I felt the novel was finished," Rooney said.
Discussion questions for ‘Conversations with Friends’
Sally Rooney's “Conversations with Friends" is the September pick for our book club in partnership with the New York Times.
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Celeste Ng and Maxine Hong Kingston answer your questions about ‘The Woman Warrior’
Celeste Ng, author of “Little Fires Everywhere,” and Maxine Hong Kingston, author of "The Woman Warrior," join Jeffrey Brown to answer reader questions about our August pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This. Ng selected “The…
‘Conversations with Friends’ by Sally Rooney is our September book club pick
"Conversations with Friends" is the debut novel from Irish novelist Sally Rooney, who has been dubbed the "first great millennial author."…
Author Celeste Ng takes us behind the scenes of the book "The Woman Warrior."…
"It was so close to my experience, it was almost painful," says the best-selling author.
Have you and your child read "The Borrowers" or "The Outsiders"? What about "Octagon Magic"?…
Here are some questions to guide you as you read "The Woman Warrior," our August book club pick.
Author Celeste Ng chose a classic to re-read for our August book club pick: Maxine Hong Kingston's 1976 memoir, "The Woman Warrior."…
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