A review by teensleuth
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

I’d say it delivered on what I was expecting plus a hint of magical realism that really made it feel like an old dark fairy tale. (Although most original fairy tales were quite dark anyway)
The ending however felt rushed.  

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