A review by lavinia_reads
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.0

Ottessa Moshfegh is one of the most interesting contemporary writers. She loves weird, outsiders and grotesque and this book contains all these characteristics. But I have mixed feelings about it, the story is in places quite dull and it lacks flavour.