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Ottessa Moshfegh: My year of rest and relaxation (2018, Penguin) 4 stars

It's early 2000 on New York City's Upper East Side, and the alienation of Moshfegh's …

It kind of slayed, despite the lack of plot

4 stars

This was very interesting…the book touches on things like the art world, mental health, rich people, and even the simple act of lying, and brings in such beautifully written and very interesting ideas about all of those things. The writing was so good, I was literally thinking and talking in the style it’s written in for a while. But the characters were insufferable, and I got kind of bored in the middle, so I think 3.5 stars is a good rating.