A review by ruthallison2000
Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

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

3.5

Loved the concept- the beginning hooked me in, but I wish we got the end after! With this being said, I think it would make an interesting re-read; I definitely skimmed over a lot of foreshadowing because the middle was so washed-out. 

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