Twelve kinds of taste
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Corruption, Religion, Belief, Cruelty
A fateful year in the life of a thirteen-year-old shepherd's son living in Lapvona, a fiefdom ruled by a corrupt, incompetent and feckless lord.
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Prestige, bleak, contemplative and intimate.
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Moshfegh’s fiction provides welcome respite from a culture submerged in positivity – but is there more than shock value to her catalogue of perversity in a medieval village?
Moshfegh’s latest novel, which takes place in a fictional medieval village, fixates on ugliness and pain.
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On Open Library, 5 have read it and 236 want to.
“The bandits came again on Easter.”
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