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Tag: A Little Life

June 28, 2022February 1, 2023 ejwbooks Contemporary Fiction & YA

To Paradise (vs. A Little Life)

In To Paradise, Yanagihara has invented a newer, subtler way to torture her readers and her characters: loneliness, helplessness, and self-delusion. All afflictions that more easily land close to home than the operatic suffering of A Little Life.

June 6, 2022 ejwbooks Uncategorized

June TBR

Let's see if I can finish any of the THREE novels I'm currently in the middle of reading.

May 15, 2021July 11, 2022 ejwbooks Classics, Uncategorized

The Case for Long Books (and some gentle recommendations)

Long books are intimidating. They can be scary. Will I finish? Will this book swallow up my life and make me feel terrible if I don't finish it? What's the point, if I could finish another, shorter book in half the time? The point is that the longer the book, the better you know the … Continue reading The Case for Long Books (and some gentle recommendations)

May 11, 2021July 11, 2022 ejwbooks Contemporary Fiction & YA, Uncategorized

Book Review | A Little Life

A Little Life is painful, beautiful, and long. It’s the satisfying, engrossing kind of long, the kind where your mind tricks you into believing these people are real, that their lives are really happening, that you can really see their thoughts and their apartments and their laughter and their failure. This phenomenon is my favorite … Continue reading Book Review | A Little Life

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