![]() However, Ava is indecisive and despite attempts on Edith’s part to deepen the relationship, Ava’s attitude creates a barrier of sorts. Due to his work, Julian has to go abroad for long periods of time.ĭuring these sojourns, Ava then meets Hong Kong born but English educated Edith and they do start a relationship, unbeknowst to Julian. I know it sounds contradictory but that is how it is portrayed there are feelings but at the same time there’s constant denial from both ends. There she meets the wealthy 30 year old Julian and they form a relationship, which really isn’t one. ![]() ![]() By this I mean that Naise Dolan also focuses on love from a millennial point of view.Ģ3 year old Ava moves to Hong Kong to escape Ireland. Naoise Dolan’s debut novel, Exciting Times shares a lot of similarities to Sally Rooney’s Normal People (and shades of Conversations with Friends). Earlier this morning I tired to skirt away from the obvious but the review just didn’t sound right so I’m to get this bit out of the way. ![]()
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