A review by theperksofbeingabooklover
Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

dark emotional sad 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

4.5

The struggle I have with writing my review is ... where the hell is the story going, and what's the importance? I do get the point of it but it still felt like it lacked depth and meaning somehow..? In the end, it felt like a waste, which was disappointing because I enjoyed the unsettling characters and setting of the story. I oddly enjoyed reading it until I got to the end and realized that was.. it... 
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