Normal People by Sally Rooney

Normal People by Sally RooneyLONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018 Connell and Marianne grow up in the same small town in rural Ireland. The similarities end there; they are from very different worlds. When they both earn places at Trinity College in Dublin, a connection that has grown between them lasts long into the following years. This is an exquisite love story about how a person can change another person's life a simple yet profound realisation that unfolds beautifully

Who got the fright of their life discovering corn could pop

What we need are programs to nurture the nurturers

author of How to Raise Kids Who Aren't Assholes

But how did this come to be

there's two new teachers to contend with - a celebrity artist whose intentions are somewhat unclear

His now-classic book The Whispering in Our Hearts constructed an alternative history of Australia through the eyes of those who felt disquiet and disgust at the brutality of dispossession

Desperate to ignore it all—to avoid the future rushing towards him—Ned dreams of open water

'Astoundingly beautiful' Matt Haig

including their flavour profiles

and at whose hand

which ultimately determines the texture of food-and anything you cook will be delicious

the stony dirt - that's what it was like now