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

challenging funny lighthearted reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

The book was just okay until she finally got into the other half of her year of rest and relaxation. And then you start to understand how much sleep and being awake is truly the same and death is what awaits us whether we experienced or didn't experience life.

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