Normal People
Lenny Abrahamson, Hettie Macdonald, 2020
Normal People
Sally Rooney, 2018
Normal People is a TV mini-series created by Lenny Abrahamson and Hettie Macdonald in 2020 and based on the book of the same name by Sally Rooney, first published in 2018. The TV series features Daisy Edgar-Jones, Paul Mescal, Sarah Greene, Olga Wehrly, Sebastian De Souza, Leah McNamara, and others.
What users say
“The TV series is better than the book”
But the book is worth reading.
Watch & Read
Get TV series and book on Amazon
Watch TV series
*Note: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases.
Storyline
The series follows Marianne and Connell through their time at secondary school in County Sligo on Ireland’s Atlantic coast, and later as undergraduates at Trinity College Dublin. He is popular in the school community, though he is diminished by remaining silent during the bullying of Marianne.
Movie vs Book
Year
2020
Minutes
339
Movie Rate
8.50
Source: IMDb
TV Mini-Series
Normal People
Creator: Lenny Abrahamson, Hettie Macdonald
Country: Ireland
Year: 2020
Length: 5h39m / 12 episodes
Year
2018
Pages
273
Book Rate
7.72
S: Goodreads
Book
Normal People
Author: Sally Rooney
Country: Ireland
First published in: 2018
Length: 273 pages
Genre: Fiction
User polls & recommendations
“A really great popcorn movie is extremely hard to pull off. A really great popcorn book is equally hard to pull off, so I don't feel guilty devouring one.”
GILLIAN FLYNN (Writer)
Leave a Reply