A review by jeyjeyyy
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging dark emotional sad tense slow-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

Beautiful, emotional, astonishingly well-written. Make sure you are in a happy place mentally and stable enough to read this before starting, A Little Life is the most challenging and devastating book I’ve ever encountered so far. Please check trigger warnings online as well before reading.