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Contemporary Fiction

A Little Life

eng. A Little Life · 2015
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Interesting Facts

  • The book tells the story of four friends living in New York City, spanning several decades of their lives.
  • One of the central characters is Jude, who has endured a difficult childhood and struggles with past traumas throughout the book.
  • The author pays great attention to the psychological aspects and inner experiences of the characters, making the book deeply emotional and touching.
  • The book has received numerous awards and nominations, including a nomination for the Booker Prize and the National Book Award in the USA.
  • Many readers and critics note that the book addresses complex themes such as violence, trauma, friendship, and love with great sensitivity and attention to detail.
A Little Life
Date of publication: 14 May 2024
Last updated: 2 May 2025
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A Little Life
Original titleeng. A Little Life · 2015