A review by ny1ahsm1th
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

this is one of my favorite books of all time. it is the perfect mix of funny and depressing. i am a sucker for the narrator's toxic and lazy approach to life. her experiences as a depressed, mentally ill woman are so relatable.

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