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With no job and only 119 Instagram followers to her name, 29-year-old June Bloom hops into a chauffeured SUV bound for the country compound of her former boss, late-night comedy legend Hugo Best, in Erin Somers’s zippy debut. June’s quick wit keeps the banter flowing over a bizarre Memorial Day weekend during which the larger-than-life figure reconciles himself to the cancellation of his show.
In, Rooney follows Marianne and Connell, whose tragi-romantic pas de deux starts when they are still in high school and spins into increasingly complicated configurations over the course of their university years at Trinity College Dublin. The son of the woman who cleans Marianne’s house, Connell is self-possessed and popular at the book’s outset, while Marianne is timid and troubled, with a face “like a small white flower.
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