A review by gagne
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

I have lived innumerable lifetimes since I started reading and now, I must reconcile the life that follows.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicide, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Ableism, Body horror, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Biphobia, Eating disorder, and Homophobia