A review by mapey
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

Oh this had such a good start but really fell flat starting halfway through. The ending was predictable and poorly written. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Chronic illness, Self harm, Suicide, Death, Infidelity, Domestic abuse, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Eating disorder, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationship, Sexual assault, Vomit, Car accident, Pedophilia, and Suicide attempt