Author
Hanya Yanagihara
Hanya Yanagihara writes literary fiction and contemporary. We've read and reviewed 2 of Hanya Yanagihara's books, including A Little Life: A Novel and To Paradise: A Novel, each scored and written up in full, with a clear verdict on who it's for.
A Little Life: A Novel
by Hanya Yanagihara
Hanya Yanagihara's sprawling novel follows four college friends through decades in New York, centering on Jude, whose hidden childhood trauma the book excavates in unflinching, often devastating detail.
To Paradise: A Novel
by Hanya Yanagihara
Hanya Yanagihara follows A Little Life with a three-part epic that reimagines America in 1893, 1993, and 2093, tracing how the same Washington Square house holds three very different families chasing the same fragile idea of safety.