A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara

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A Little Life
Cover of A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Author(s) Hanya Yanagihara
Published March 10, 2015
Genre(s) Contemporary Fiction
Age group Adult


A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara is an adult contemporary novel, originally published on March 10, 2015.

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  • Ableism
    Dismissal of chronic pain
  • Child abandonment
    A baby is left in a dumpster
  • Child abuse
  • Child death
  • Child molestation
  • Drug abuse
  • Domestic violence/abuse
    Has the potential to lead to a possible murder
  • Eating disorder
  • Emotional abuse
  • Gaslighting
  • Lesbophobia (unchallenged)
  • Manipulation
  • Pedophilia
  • Physical abuse
  • Prostitution
  • Rape
  • Self harm (graphic)
  • Sexual abuse
  • Sexual assault
  • Suicide ideation
  • Transphobia (misgendering)

Representation

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  • M/M romance (main characters)
  • Black side characters
  • Indian side character
  • Disabled main character
  • PTSD (main character)

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