{"product_id":"a-little-life-picador-collection","title":"A Little Life (Picador Collection)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe million-copy bestseller, Hanya Yanagihara's \u003cem\u003eA Little Life\u003c\/em\u003e, by the author of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/to-paradise?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=to-para\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eTo Paradise\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, is an immensely powerful and heartbreaking novel of brotherly love and the limits of human endurance. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen four graduates 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere 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cruel Brooklyn-born painter seeking entry to the art world; Malcolm, a frustrated architect at a prominent firm; and withdrawn, brilliant, enigmatic Jude, who serves as their centre of gravity. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver 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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eWinner of Fiction of the Year at the British Book Awards, Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, Shortlisted for the Women's Prize, Finalist for the US National Book Award for Fiction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Hanya Yanagihara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45178048315649,"sku":"9781529077216","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-1018.png?v=1716564388","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.live\/products\/a-little-life-picador-collection","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}