Ottessa Moshfegh, author portrait
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Ottessa Moshfegh

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. She is also the author of the short story collection Homesick for Another World and a novella, McGlue. She lives in Southern California.
Lapvona
Death in Her Hands
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
McGlue
Homesick for Another World
Eileen

Books

Lapvona
Death in Her Hands
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
McGlue
Homesick for Another World
Eileen

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