FAQ About A Little Life

"A Little Life" is a novel that follows the lives of four college friends over several decades as they navigate their way through relationships, careers, and personal struggles in New York City. At the center of the story is Jude, a brilliant and enigmatic lawyer who harbors a traumatic past that he is hesitant to reveal to those closest to him. As the story progresses, the novel delves deeper into Jude's past and the impact it has on his present relationships, particularly with his friends Willem, JB, and Malcolm. The novel explores themes such as trauma, friendship, love, and the human capacity for survival and resilience.