Sally Rooney

Edgar-Jones (left) and Mescal, as Marianne and Connell, had undeniable onscreen chemistry (Courtesy of CBC)

How the ‘Normal People’ TV series redeemed the novel for me

The relationship between Marianne and Connell in Sally Rooney’s book was indeed very “sticky,” but I thought the writing didn’t do it justice, writes Dafna Izenberg