My Year of Rest and Relaxation (Half Unspoiled / Half Spoiled)

If you know you know, if you get it you get it, if you’re an Ottessa fan you’re an Ottessa fan. In this episode, we are talking about My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottessa Moshfegh. Erica is convinced this is one of her favorite books of all time and Katie is not so sure!

We save the plot discussions for the second half, so if you haven’t read the book, we’ll tell you when to drop off!

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Other books mentioned in this episode:

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

Death in Her Hands by Ottessa Moshfegh

Milk Fed by Melissa Broder

Honor by Thrity Umrigar

Stay and Fight by Madeline Fitch

The Push by Ashley Audrain

On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Girlhood by Melissa Febos

No Such Thing as an Easy Job by Kikuko Tsumura

Pure Colour by Sheila Heti

Verity by Colleen Hoover

Beyond Survival edited by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha and Ejeris Dixon