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Literary Fiction

A Little Life

by Hanya Yanagihara

Four college friends arrive in New York, and over decades the bonds between them are tested by love, success, and the escalating private horrors of Jude St. Francis — a man whose trauma runs so deep that even friendship may not be enough to save him.

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Pages720
Published
ISBN9780385539258

Tropes & themes

romance Class Difference 7/10 Friends to Lovers 7/10
literary Coming of Age 9/10 Grief and Loss 9/10
character Found Family 8/10

Moods & vibes

Cry Your Eyes OutEmotionally ComplexGut PunchHeartwarmingQuietly Devastating

Reader alerts

💘He Falls First 🌀Plot Twist Incoming 😭Tissue Warning 💔Ugly Cry