Ecstasy or agony: the story behind the 'visceral' photo on the cover of A Little Life
![Ecstasy or agony: the story behind the 'visceral' photo on the cover of A Little Life](https://thebookerprizes.com/sites/default/files/styles/16_9_media_large/public/2023-03/Peter-Hujar-Teaser.jpg?h=47aaaef6&itok=xpty06Oy)
Peter Hujar’s image on Hanya Yanagihara’s novel A Little Life encapsulates the pain and joy of the book - but the author’s relationship with photography goes deeper
![](https://readjumpscares.files.wordpress.com/2022/12/2023-masterlist-header-updated.png?w=640)
2023's New Horror Books – Jump Scares
![](https://snworksceo.imgix.net/dpn-34s/7bbbcf92-9a55-4e1d-bda7-4bfa9a230df5.sized-1000x1000.jpg?w=800)
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Exploring 'A Little Life' and 'Orgasmic Man
![](https://image.issuu.com/231208172932-1a4329534476be0bd265718dd38a28a5/jpg/page_1_thumb_large.jpg)
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Exploring 'A Little Life' and 'Orgasmic Man
![](https://www.mindjoggle.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/a-little-life.jpg)
The Story of the Story: 15 Things You Didn't Know about A Little Life - Mind Joggle
![](https://gnofhorror.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LAMB-BY-MATT-HILL-HORROR-FEATURE-ARTICLE-.png)
Lamb by Matt Hill - The Ginger Nuts of Horror Review Website
![](https://kazviel.files.wordpress.com/2023/05/img_0403-2-1.jpg?w=1024)
LOVECRAFT] The Baying Bacchanal Part One – Bruised Blushes
![](https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F78713e44-bbf3-4792-824e-024a63bb54a5_826x543.png)
Three Books about Monstrous Queer Women - by Laura Sackton
![](http://booklikes.com/photo/max/250/0/upload/books/34/1/1eb8739d6ae6be236940f52bbdd68aa1.jpg)
The Agony and the Ecstasy - Her Fine Eyes
![](https://watercolorstain.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/orgasmicman.jpeg?w=620)
Hanya Yanagihara · A Little Life – watercolorstain
![](https://elifthereader.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/The-Agony-and-the-Ecstasy-Irving-Stone-.jpg)
The Agony and the Ecstasy - Irving Stone - Elif the Reader
![](https://snworksceo.imgix.net/dpn-34s/8fee7346-b649-4a4f-b1f7-8a0b2c0d3161.sized-1000x1000.png?w=800)
Judging a Book by Its Cover: Exploring 'A Little Life' and 'Orgasmic Man
![](http://mindjoggle.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/StoryALittleLife_sq_feature-300x300.jpg)
The Story of the Story: 15 Things You Didn't Know about A Little Life - Mind Joggle
[Stone, Irving] on . *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo
![](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81hOO+NZ5YL._AC_UF1000,1000_QL80_.jpg)
The Agony and the Ecstasy: A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo