None of the characters actually identify as gay. Willem and Jude aren't attracted to any other men and just start a co-dependant relationship, ...

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It's not a book about gay men, it is not a book about a gay relationship, it is not a queer book unless you consider an understanding of queer ...

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I personally didn't love A Little Life. I do see how it can be considered a gay novel but I prefer my queer reads to be in my face. A Little ...

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This novel, falsely advertised as a novel about four college friends, is actually a close-up, nuance-averse portrait of one man's relentless suffering.

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Despite appearances, this is not a novel about gay life, about homosexuality or coming out; it is not about sexuality or sexual identity at all.

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Whether or not A Little Life can be regarded as a gay book depends on who you ask. Interestingly Douglas, who previously starred in It's a ...

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In The Atlantic, Garth Greenwell suggested that A Little Life is "the long-awaited gay novel", as "it engages with aesthetic modes long coded as queer: ...

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Queer canon or queer controversy? A Little Life has become one of the one of the most widely read and loved queer novels of the last decade.

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The sexual orientations of the four characters are interestingly diversified – one is openly gay, one is discreetly gay, one is straight, and ...

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