A Little Life is a highly acclaimed novel by author Hanya Yanagihara, published in 2015. The novel follows the lives of four friends - Jude, Willem, JB, and Malcolm - as they navigate their way through adulthood in New York City.
At the center of the story is Jude, a brilliant lawyer with a troubled past that he is reluctant to share with his friends. As the novel unfolds, Yanagihara delves deeply into Jude's past, exploring the traumatic events that have shaped him into the person he is today.
The novel has been praised for its richly drawn characters and Yanagihara's masterful storytelling. A Little Life has won several awards, including the Kirkus Prize, and was a finalist for the National Book Award and the Booker Prize.
With its powerful themes of friendship, trauma, and resilience, A Little Life is a book that will stay with readers long after they have finished reading. It is a must-read for anyone who enjoys literary fiction that explores the complexities of the human experience.
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