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Book cover of Great Big Beautiful Life
Great Big Beautiful LifeEmily Henry

Characters in Great Big Beautiful Life

3 characters, main characters first.

Main characters

  • Alice Scott

    An up-and-coming writer competing to become the authorized biographer of a reclusive heiress.

  • Hayden Anderson

    A Pulitzer-winning journalist and Alice's aloof rival for the same biography assignment.

Supporting characters

  • Margaret Ives

    The elusive octogenarian heiress whose century-spanning family saga anchors the novel.