A review by tuma
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

challenging emotional sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Didn't make me cry. The trauma seemed overdone to shock people. But the writing is topnotch. The build-up and different POVs we're impressive and kept me engaged.