Mon année de repos et de détente by Ottessa Moshfegh

Mon année de repos et de détente

Ottessa Moshfegh with Clément Baude (Translator)

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary dark reflective slow-paced

Description

Jeune, belle, riche, fraîchement diplômée de l’université de Columbia, la narratrice de ce roman décide de tout plaquer pour entamer une longue hibernation en s’assommant de somnifères. Avec les tribulations de cette Oblomov de la génération Y qui...

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Community Reviews Summary of 44,419 reviews

Moods

dark 86%
reflective 62%
sad 38%
funny 37%
emotional 34%
challenging 18%
tense 15%
mysterious 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 3%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

slow 46%
medium 41%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 94% | A mix: 3% | Plot: 1%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 47% | No: 26% | Yes: 26%

Loveable characters?

No: 66% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 6% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 96% | It's complicated: 3%

Average rating

3.76

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