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Ottessa Moshfegh
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Ottessa Moshfegh

Ottessa Moshfegh is an American author and novelist, born in 1981 in Boston. Best-known works include Eileen and Eileen. Honours include O. Henry Award.

The Bookish Elf has reviewed 5 books by Ottessa Moshfegh, mostly literary fiction and horror, published by Penguin, Penguin Press, first published between 2015 and 2022. Our highest-rated is My Year of Rest and Relaxation (4.0/5).

Born 1981, BostonFrom United States

Awards & honours

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Literary prizes

Frequently asked questions

Which Ottessa Moshfegh book should I start with?

Our pick is My Year of Rest and Relaxation, which we rated 4.0 out of 5.

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