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emilychristina 's review for:
Lapvona
by Ottessa Moshfegh
challenging
dark
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
is there a single character with any redeeming qualities in this book? absolutely not. does the plot move along in an enjoyable and captivating way? the plot has left the room. does the author allude to a supposed 2nd christ child being flung off a cliff? allegedly. someone said they felt like ottessa moshfegh was trying to waterboard the reader and it's absolutely true and yet i'm giving it 4 stars. no i cannot and will not elaborate.
Graphic: Child death, Sexual assault, Cannibalism, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Abortion
Minor: Body horror, Vomit