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A review by persephones_daughter
Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
you have to be completely sick and twisted to enjoy this messed-up book, i mean come on, one fourth of the book consists of description of bowel movements ?? how is that appealing to you ? turns out, i am sick and twisted and i enjoyed it very much 💀
Graphic: Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Child abuse, Death of parent, Death, Eating disorder, Excrement, Fatphobia, Gun violence, Incest, Kidnapping, Misogyny, Pedophilia, and Rape
Moderate: Self harm