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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
challenging
dark
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- 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
4.25
Moving, dark and haunting. The writing really made the read valuable, even when the subject matter was particularly heartbreaking and painful. Hard to get through but overall a beautiful commentary on the life we choose versus the life we believed was chosen for us.
Graphic: Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt
Minor: Ableism and Vomit