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By Мошфег Отесса
Ottessa Moshfegh, 2019
This novel follows a young woman's radical experiment in self-imposed narcotic hibernation. Despite possessing many advantages, including wealth and education, she feels a profound emptiness. The story chronicles her year spent under the influence of a potent combination of drugs, prescribed by a questionable psychiatrist, as a means to escape her alienation from the modern world.