 Cover of the first U.S. edition | |
| Author | Hanya Yanagihara |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Peter Hujar (photo) Cardon Webb (design) |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | March 10, 2015 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 814 |
| Awards | Kirkus Prize for Fiction |
| ISBN | 0-385-53925-8 |
| 813/.6 | |
| LC Class | PS3625.A674 L58 2015 |
A Little Life is a 2015 novel by American writer Hanya Yanagihara.[1] Lengthy and tackling difficult subject matter, it garnered critical acclaim, was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker Prize and the National Book Awards, and became a best seller.[2][3]
Set primarily in New York City, the story chronicles the lives of four friends as they grapple with substance abuse, sexual assault and depression.
- ^ Yanagihara, Hanya (April 28, 2015). "How I Wrote My Novel: Hanya Yanagihara's A Little Life". Vulture.com. Retrieved July 18, 2015.
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