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A review by dreadpiraterudis
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
challenging
dark
emotional
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? It's complicated
5.0
This book is just so desperately sad. Beautiful, but so sad.
Graphic: Eating disorder, Rape, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Alcoholism, Drug use, Medical trauma, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Hate crime, Homophobia, Pedophilia, Racism, Self harm, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Physical abuse, Torture, Ableism, Body horror, Car accident, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Gaslighting, Gore, Grief, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, and Trafficking