![]() ![]() ![]() Well for starters, I honestly don’t think I can give this book the justice it deserves. Until it inhabits your soul.Īfter much contemplation and deliberation on what would be the most eloquent and convincing words to put in this review, still I came up short. It would consume you bit by bit until it becomes part of you. Over the decades, their relationships deepen and darken, tinged by addiction, success, and pride. Yet their greatest challenge, each comes to realize, is Jude himself, by midlife a terrifyingly talented litigator yet an increasingly broken man, his mind and body scarred by an unspeakable childhood, and haunted by what he fears is a degree of trauma that he’ll not only be unable to overcome-but that will define his life forever.Ī Little Life is a slow burn. There is kind, handsome Willem, an aspiring actor JB, a quick-witted, sometimes cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their center of gravity. Synopsis from G oodreads: When four classmates from a small Massachusetts college move to New York to make their way, they’re broke, adrift, and buoyed only by their friendship and ambition. ![]()
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