Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

306 pages first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction historical literary magical realism dark tense medium-paced
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Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh is a spellbinding and provocative novel that will captivate readers who appreciate dark, atmospheric storytelling, and are drawn to explorations of the human condition, particularly those who are fascinated by the complexities of faith, the power of the natural world, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of suffering and adversity.

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In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself the unlikely pivot of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test, in a spellbinding novel that represents Ottessa Moshfe...

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