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Mitch Albom

The Little Liar

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Before You Read

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Super Short Summary

In The Little Liar by Mitch Albom, four lives intertwine as they endure and survive the Holocaust, with the narrative exploring the destructive nature of lies, the complexities of human relationships, and the Holocaust's widespread devastation. Language in the book includes genocide, antisemitism, graphic violence, infanticide, suicide, gun violence, and panic attacks.

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

The Little Liar by Mitch Albom has been well-received for its compelling narrative and emotional depth. Critics commend Albom's ability to weave a touching, thought-provoking story. However, some reviews note pacing issues and predictable plot twists. Overall, it is deemed a heartfelt and engaging read that resonates with many.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The Little Liar?

A reader who enjoys poignant, thought-provoking narratives with deep moral questions would find The Little Liar by Mitch Albom captivating. Fans of Markus Zusak's The Book Thief and Yann Martel's Life of Pi will appreciate Albom's exploration of truth, deception, and redemption in a story richly woven with human emotion.

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Europe • 1940s

Publication Year

2023

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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