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A review by hbright
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
medium-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
Devastatingly sad. An emotional rollercoaster as you follow a group of friends throughout their life and jump between their early years. I both wanted it to learn more and for it to end and the characters have peace.
Graphic: Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Suicide attempt
Moderate: Addiction and Drug abuse