Sally Rooney
Rooney is considered a literary exponent of the Irish audience, and her books, which are mostly targeted at younger readers (particularly in the coming of age category), are highly popular outside Ireland. Her novels have become bestsellers in China and the United States. Rooney has also written several works of short fiction and poetry. She received the Costa Book Award and the Irish Book Award in 2018, and the Encore Award in 2019.
As of 2024, she lives and works in Castlebar, and is active in political circles, regularly expressing her views on various global topics, movements and discussions.
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