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Alice is an unfeasibly successful young writer and Eileen works for a literary magazine, earning 20 grand a year. ![]() These smart Irish Marxists are best friends from college, and they have lives that are, in very different ways, a bit like Rooney’s own. “Aren’t we unfortunate babies to be born when the world ended?” In Rooney’s third novel, Beautiful World, Where Are You, Alice and Eileen are best friends, about to turn 30, who are agreed that human civilisation is facing collapse, beauty is dead, art is commodified and the novel irrelevant as a form. ![]() ![]() The book also features exclusive interviews and commentary from the creative team, forming the perfect companion to one of the most exciting films of 2018. The Art of Ready Player One explores the creation of the incredible design work for this much-anticipated film, showcasing a wealth of concept art, sketches, storyboards, and other stunning visuals. 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