Ottessa Moshfegh is a fiction writer based in Southern California. Her first novel was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. Her second and third novels, My Year of Rest and Relaxation and Death in Her Hands, were New York Times bestsellers. Her latest, Lapvona, is out now.
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