My Year of Rest and Relaxation
The cover features a Jacques Louis David painting | |
| Author | Ottessa Moshfegh |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Literary fiction |
| Publisher | Penguin Press |
Publication date | July 10, 2018 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Pages | 304 |
| ISBN | 978-0525522119 |
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.