Longlisted for the 2018 Man Booker Prize
Winner of Novel of the Year at the An Post Irish Book Awards
Shortlisted for the 2018 Costa Award
A wondrous and wise coming-of-age love story from the celebrated author of
Conversations with Friends At school Connell and Marianne pretend not to know
each other. He's popular and well-adjusted, star of the school football team,
while she is lonely, proud and intensely private. But when Connell comes to pick
his mother up from her job at Marianne's house, a strange and indelible
connection grows between the two teenagers--one they are determined to conceal.
A year later, they're