Ottessa Moshfegh

Ottessa Moshfegh

42 · Born: May 20, 1981

Personal Details

Born May 20, 1981 Boston, MA

Biography

Ottessa Charlotte Moshfegh (born May 20, 1981) is an American author and novelist. Her debut novel, Eileen (2015), won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and was a fiction finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Moshfegh's subsequent novels include My Year of Rest and Relaxation, Death in Her Hands, and Lapvona.

Career

2023
Eileen
Eileen as Novel
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2022
Causeway
Causeway as Writer
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