A Little Life: The million-copy bestseller, shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Picador Collection) - Softcover

Yanagihara, Hanya

 
9781447294832: A Little Life: The million-copy bestseller, shortlisted for the Booker Prize (Picador Collection)

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Over one million copies sold.
Too many broken hearts to count.

‘This novel challenged everything I thought I knew about love and friendship’ – Dua Lipa
‘A book unlike any other’ – The Guardian

The million-copy bestseller, Hanya Yanagihara's A Little Life is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance.


JB, Jude, Malcolm and Willem.
Four young men move to New York broke, adrift and buoyed only by friendship and ambition. There is kind, handsome Willem; the sardonic painter JB; Malcolm, a frustrated architect; and Jude, brilliant and enigmatic – their centre of gravity.

Shortlisted for the Booker Prize
Shortlisted for the Women’s Prize
Winner of Fiction of the Year at the British Book Awards
Finalist for the US National Book Award for Fiction

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Hanya Yanagihara lives in New York City.

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Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2015
Shortlisted for the US National Book Awards 2015

'A singularly profound and moving work . . . It's not often that you read a book of this length and find yourself thinking "I wish it was longer" but Yanagihara takes you so deeply into the lives and minds of these characters that you struggle to leave them behind.' The Times

'A Little Life is unlike anything else out there . . . Quite simply unforgettable.' Independent on Sunday

'Utterly compelling . . . An extraordinary novel. It is impossible to put down . . . And it is almost impossible to forget.' Daily Express

'A devastating read that will leave your heart, like the Grinch's, a few sizes larger.' Observer

'A Little Life makes for near-hypnotically compelling reading . . . An astonishing achievement: a novel of grand drama and sentiment, but it's a canvas Yanagihara has painted with delicate, subtle brushstrokes.' Independent

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