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A review by bandagedloser
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-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
5.0
Graphic: Medical content, Forced institutionalization, Child abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Body shaming, Toxic relationship, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, Body horror, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Panic attacks/disorders, Fire/Fire injury, Ableism, Suicide, Self harm, Mental illness, Grief, and Addiction
Moderate: Death, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Drug abuse, Rape, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Death of parent and Dementia