Ein wenig Leben by Hanya Yanagihara

Ein wenig Leben

Hanya Yanagihara with Stephan Kleiner (Translator)

960 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary dark emotional sad slow-paced
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"Ein wenig Leben" handelt von der lebenslangen Freundschaft zwischen vier Männern in New York, die sich am College kennengelernt haben. Jude St. Francis, brillant und enigmatisch, ist die charismatische Figur im Zentrum der Gruppe – ein aufopfernd...

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Community Reviews Summary of 79,020 reviews

Moods

sad 94%
emotional 90%
dark 86%
challenging 51%
reflective 45%
tense 39%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 7%
mysterious 4%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
informative 1%

Pace

slow 64%
medium 33%
fast 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 11% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 39% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 9% | No: 1%

Average rating

4.38

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