A review by soyabeanos
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

LOTS of triggers!! please read on the triggers before reading! this is my favourite book but it took me so long to get through because of the triggers

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Drug abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Alcoholism, Blood, Medical content, Suicide attempt, Abandonment, Mental illness, Sexual violence, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Suicidal thoughts, Addiction, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, and Self harm

Moderate: Death, Gaslighting, Grief, and Terminal illness

Minor: Car accident