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Mar 23, 2024 · Ottessa Moshfegh (born May 20, 1981, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.) is an American writer who is known for novels and short stories that feature bitterly introspective, isolated protagonists, most often young women, living on the outskirts of society.
Apr 16, 2020 · Ottessa Moshfegh Is Only Human. The author-provocateur’s latest novel is “a loneliness story.”. Just when it was scheduled to come out, isolation became the new normal. “I needed to write ...
Nov 25, 2023 · Ottessa Moshfegh. Photograph: John Francis Peters/The Guardian. Eileen’s story grapples with derangement and desire, using at its core her new friendship with Rebecca, the femme fatale figure...
Ottessa Moshfegh is a fiction writer from New England. Eileen, her first novel, was shortlisted for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Man Booker Prize, and won the PEN/Hemingway Award for debut fiction. My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Death in Her Hands, and Lapvona, her next three novels, were New York Times bestsellers.
Jul 2, 2018 · Ottessa Moshfegh’s Otherworldly Fiction. The writer’s unusual discipline has come close to driving her crazy. The results have been both refined and depraved. By Ariel Levy. July 2, 2018. The...
Nov 30, 2023 · Luke Goebel and Ottessa Moshfegh — spouses, fellow novelists and co-screenwriters — collaborated to infuse a new film adaptation of her novel, “Eileen,” with “unflinching mischief.” (Amy...
Jul 21, 2022 · 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Ottessa Moshfegh's new book, Lapvona, is her most gruesome and graphic work to date. Andrew Casey/Courtesy of Penguin Random House. Ottessa...
