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

challenging dark emotional hopeful sad tense fast-paced

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

4.25

There are a few microaggressions, but maybe this is just me. Otherwise, it is oddly weird, comforting, and disgusting at the same time. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Drug use, Grief, Death of parent

Moderate: Cancer, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Death of parent

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, Toxic friendship