A review by jessiebertram
Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

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

4.0

Completely disagree with it being a called a thriller, but loved the character Eileen. What a strange, flawed, and hurting woman. I just wish I didn’t spend the whole book waiting for shit to go down, and instead just enjoyed the strange writing that I apparently love 

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