murmur rated Normal People: 3 stars

Normal People by Sally Rooney, Sally Rooney
Rubbish. A quarter of it is love scenes. Very steamy like fifty shades of grey
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Rubbish. A quarter of it is love scenes. Very steamy like fifty shades of grey

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