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A review by purpleshamrock
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
sad
tense
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
Graphic: Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Cancer, Drug abuse, Sexual assault, Suicide attempt, Violence, Car accident, Confinement, Cursing, Toxic relationship, Ableism, Drug use, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Abandonment, Addiction, Body shaming, Injury/Injury detail, Torture, Blood, Bullying, Infidelity, Pedophilia, Rape, Self harm, Suicide, Child death, Chronic illness, Eating disorder, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Vomit, and Physical abuse