Category: Determined Women

Sally Rooney - Who is that Irish girl? Who is Sally Rooney? Let’s guess – “literary superstar”, “the first great millennial novelist”, “the voice of a generation” or “Salinger for the Snapchat generation”. Nowadays reading Sally Rooney became some kind of a status symbol and  Instagram status symbol, too. Even Barack Obama was interested in Sally’s work so he took one of her books on the holiday. “My parents have definitely influenced my values and political outlook. They are both feminists and socialists, and both raised me to believe very passionately in the equality of all human beings. But they were also normal parents, working full-time, trying to raise three small children. They weren’t sitting us down in the evenings and making us recite passages of The Communist Manifesto or...