Nr. 48 in Literaire fictie
My Year of Rest and Relaxation
- 221
- Pagina’s
- ongeveer 4 u
- Leestijd
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Over het boek
My Year of Rest and Relaxation is a 2018 novel by American author Ottessa Moshfegh. Moshfegh's second novel, it is set in New York City in 2000 and 2001 and follows an unnamed protagonist as she gradually escalates her use of prescription medications in an attempt to sleep for an entire year.
Waar de score vandaan komt
De bronnen komen gemiddeld uit op 7,2 over 863 beoordelingen. Met zoveel beoordelingen weegt de stem van de lezers voor 82% mee en blijft de score op 7,4 — het Literaire fictie-gemiddelde van 8,3 verschuift hem nauwelijks.
| Bron | Gemiddelde | Beoordelingen | Gewicht |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 8,0 | 37 | 4% |
| Hardcover | 7,2 | 826 | 96% |
Stemmen van lezers
De populairste recensies op Hardcover (met naamsvermelding van de auteurs).
“out of all the moshfegh's i've read, I enjoyed (?) this one the most but it's still just, meh. did it help to pull me out of my reading slump? yes, but at what cost? also, anyone claiming this as a “that girl” book has completely lost their mind. it's literally like saying “omg I aspire to have such horrible anxiety and depression because my parent's neglected me as a child and as a result I have no self confidence, can't form healthy relationships, can't feel an emblem of empathy for others and literally do not want to exist in reality because I have nothing to look forward to in life so wh…”
“I have a soft spot for abrasive unsympathetic women protagonists, so I should have loved this. But I also have boundless disdain for ennui-filled literary fiction, so I did not. My Year of Rest and Relaxation has a gorgeous cover and great title. Julia Whelan did an excellent job with the audiobook. The writing is descriptive. The characters feel human and real and flawed. Dr. Tuttle was my favorite. So irresponsible, so scatterbrained, so disinterested. I like that the narrator is so determined and decisive in doing nothing. She knows exactly what she wants and how to go about it. Yes, the…”
Veelgestelde vragen
Hoe wordt My Year of Rest and Relaxation beoordeeld?
7,4 van 10, op basis van 863 lezersbeoordelingen uit 2 onafhankelijke bronnen.
Is My Year of Rest and Relaxation de moeite waard?
Lezers geven 7,4/10 op basis van 863 beoordelingen, vóór 0 % van de plank Literaire fictie.
Hoe lang doe je over “My Year of Rest and Relaxation”?
Ongeveer 4 uur in een gemiddeld tempo — 221 bladzijden.
Waar staat My Year of Rest and Relaxation in de ranglijst?
Op plaats 48 in Literaire fictie in de huidige momentopname.
Hoe lang is My Year of Rest and Relaxation?
Het telt 221 pagina’s — korter dan 86% van de gerangschikte boeken in Literaire fictie.
Als dit je beviel
Dezelfde plank — Literaire fictie — met scores tussen 7,4 en 7,8, het dichtst bij dit boek.
