A review by flowingleaves
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

Did not finish book. Stopped at 43%.

A boring, horrifying for the sake of it, slog of a story. The writing's interesting enough, but the story feels pointless.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Animal cruelty, Blood, Child abuse, Child death, Classism, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Grief, Pedophilia, Ableism, Gore, Murder, Physical abuse, and Violence

Moderate: Vomit, Xenophobia, Abortion, Domestic abuse, Misogyny, Rape, Pregnancy, Sexism, and Sexual assault