Book review: Sally Rooney's fourth novel a slow burn that unfolds into a satisfying read

Intermezzo is being marked with late-night release parties from London to New York
 Sally Rooney is an admirably cerebral writer but can sometimes lay it on a bit thick.

Sally Rooney is an admirably cerebral writer but can sometimes lay it on a bit thick.

Sally Rooney may be the only writer in the world right now who can get bookshops to open their doors at midnight.

The publication of her fourth novel Intermezzo, out today, is being marked with late-night release parties from London to New York.

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