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A Little Life: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015 by Hanya Yanagihara
511 reviews
paulinskiii's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Graphic: Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Mental illness, Violence, Sexual content, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Blood, Self harm, Sexual violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Suicide, Eating disorder, Death, Medical content, Medical trauma, Grief, Addiction, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Death, Self harm, Grief, Homophobia, Medical trauma, Car accident, Abandonment, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Rape, Chronic illness, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Body horror, Child death, Physical abuse, and Gore
Minor: Infidelity and Infertility
slaggyrat's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Graphic: Body shaming, Eating disorder, Suicidal thoughts, Physical abuse, Abandonment, Rape, Ableism, Child abuse, Death, Gaslighting, Injury/Injury detail, Kidnapping, Self harm, Chronic illness, Dysphoria, Medical content, Medical trauma, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual assault, Suicide, Gore, Homophobia, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Trafficking, and Sexual violence
eleanorrosecugal's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Car accident, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Violence, Blood, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Grief, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Trafficking, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Rape, Sexual content, Death, Self harm, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence, Suicide, and Gore
Moderate: Drug abuse, Addiction, and Drug use
njthk's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
The actual plot makes it so hard for me to rate this book.
It made me deeply emotional, but that doesn't make it "good". Stringing together tragedy after tragedy would make anyone feel something.
Graphic: Pedophilia, Emotional abuse, Ableism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Eating disorder, Physical abuse, Self harm, Drug use, Blood, Grief, Suicide, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Body shaming, Car accident, Trafficking, Death, Dysphoria, Rape, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Sexual harassment, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, and Violence
Moderate: Addiction, Child death, Sexual content, and Gore
vmiranda's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Grief, Gore, Child abuse, Sexual content, Death, Sexual assault, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Self harm, Rape, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment
maximbouch's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Graphic: Addiction, Self harm, Gore, Rape, Torture, Suicide, Suicide attempt, and Suicidal thoughts
fkshg8465's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Dementia, Domestic abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Toxic relationship, Eating disorder, Infidelity, Medical content, Rape, Grief, Blood, Car accident, Chronic illness, Death, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Physical abuse, Self harm, Bullying, Vomit, Death of parent, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Body shaming, Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Drug use, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury, Kidnapping, Outing, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Torture, and Violence
meemzala's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Sexual violence, Self harm, Gore, Confinement, Adult/minor relationship, and Blood
eessaahh's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Terminal illness, Car accident, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Sexual harassment, Violence, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual violence, Death, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Dysphoria, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Suicide, Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, and Vomit
meggish_00's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Pedophilia, Rape, Blood, Forced institutionalization, Adult/minor relationship, Emotional abuse, Grief, Self harm, Chronic illness, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Death, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Medical content, Mental illness, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Physical abuse, and Trafficking