A Little Life
Brace yourself for the most astonishing, challenging, upsetting, and profoundly moving book in many a season. An epic about love and friendship in the twenty-first century that goes into some of the darkest places fiction has ever traveled and yet somehow improbably breaks through into the light....
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Brace yourself for the most astonishing, challenging, upsetting, and profoundly moving book in many a season. An epic about love and friendship in the twenty-first century that goes into some of the darkest places fiction has ever traveled and yet somehow improbably breaks through into the light. Truly an amazement—and a great gift for its publisher. When four classmates
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Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780385539265 (0385539266)
ASIN: B00N6PCZO0
Publish date: March 10th 2015
Publisher: Doubleday
Pages no: 736
Edition language: English
This book was brilliant, but brutal. There are some very graphic parts, and an overwhelming sadness, akin to how I felt reading Khaled Hosseini's books, pervades the story. But if you can take it, it is totally worth your time. Apologies to the people in the NY coffee shop with me when I finished—ug...
What a book. Highly recommend
*I am so behind with my reviews :( I actually finished this in December. Good thing I took notes! If you’re feeling a little too thrilled with your life and need to tone that shit down a bit then this book is the one for you. It’s basically 700+ pages of pain and anguish and intense self-loathing...
Given no choice is not a choice. Our authentic selves maybe can never be found. No matter how we got the way we became "the greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return". What gives us our purpose and meaning especially when so often who we are becoming is out of our contr...
I can’t say enough about this book. It is a very intense, but extremely well-written 800+ page book that requires stamina and emotional strength to read and digest, but it is so well worth the time and effort as it treats a beautiful homosexual relationship with respect and does not get down into th...