It’s a novel about belonging and growing up, about bad decisions and human nature, and about how the world doesn’t always fit into the archetypes we’ve seen or read. “Conversation with Friends,” which is set in Dublin, is a novel told through the eyes of 21-year-old Frances, a student of big ideas and intellectual convictions - until several relationships spin out of her control. Rooney told The New York Times she hopes to reach readers like herself, “people who share my ideology or have a similarly jaundiced view of social systems.” Davies.ĭubbed the “ first great millennial author,” Rooney, who is 28, often writes about how relationships play out in our modern era, and how the personal is intertwined with the political.
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