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A review by gloebugg
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
I throughly enjoyed this book, although it is dark and twisted and all of the characters are really awful people. The story is engaging and I couldn't put it down!
I felt like it was Game of Thrones in setting and topics, with the mysticism of Pans Labyrinth.
I felt like it was Game of Thrones in setting and topics, with the mysticism of Pans Labyrinth.
Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Physical abuse, Blood, and Cannibalism
Moderate: Rape
Minor: Animal death, Incest, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Vomit, and Grief