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A review by cherryflowers
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
dark
mysterious
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.25
I didn’t really get the point of the book. It’s disgusting and disturbing but it doesn’t really give a strong message through that. Its more like a slice of live during medieval times where everyone is just fucking weird.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, and Classism
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship