Lapvona’s cacophony of gore and depravity would make Shakespeare blush - Sydney Morning Herald


7/7/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 7 months ago
by Justine Hyde

The antics in Ottessa Moshfegh’s new novel recall the writing of the Marquis de Sade. If your stomach holds up, it’s a wild ride.

Ottessa Moshfeghs jam is conjuring broken, unlikeable protagonists who lurch through the world leaving ruin in their wake. McGlue, the authors 2014 novella, a 19th-century dirge, featured a gay, drun… [+3580 chars]

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