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A review by booksbynat
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh
challenging
dark
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Mentally ill woman does things!!! Slay for her. She is actually so insane and psychotic so is her "Doctor" and also Reva. The way that I kind of knew the ending, the minute the twin towers and the year 2001 was mentioned, I knew what was going to happen.
Graphic: Toxic friendship, Abortion, Body shaming, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Alcohol, Bullying, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Sexual content, Death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, and Suicidal thoughts