A review by sassafrasreads
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark mysterious tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

So gross and strange but a really good read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Gore, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Violence, Cannibalism, Religious bigotry, and Abortion

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child death, Emotional abuse, Incest, Misogyny, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Blood, Excrement, and Abandonment

Minor: Alcoholism and Alcohol