A review by vbarsi
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Interesting as a character study, but hated the ending. Felt rushed and completely out of place because no other information in the story would have led you to that conclusion- and I say this as a New Yorker. It felt hastily picked 
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