Sally Rooney is the latest in a long line of Irish women writers tackling weighty subjects – the difference now is that the world is finally taking them seriously
randmother did most of her work in bed. She had a special tray with folding legs that served as a desk. She would sit up against a stack of pillows, with a cashmere cardigan over her nightdress, and write longhand on loose sheets of foolscap. Pots of tea were ferried to her by my grandfather, who would have been fully dressed in a tweed jacket and tie and working from his study downstairs.
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