A Lot of Pain and A Lot of Humor: Ottessa Moshfegh on Dinah Brooke's <em>Lord Jim at Home</em>

A Lot of Pain and A Lot of Humor: Ottessa Moshfegh on Dinah Brooke's Lord Jim at Home

"I didn’t care, and I didn’t worry, but I was suspended, consistently and dramatically, in the mirage of the novel."

By Ottessa Moshfegh | September 14, 2023

Ottessa Moshfegh: I Worry I Say Too Much In Interviews

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On the Genius of Whoopi Goldberg, the Nihilism of Nirvana and More

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How Shirley Jackson Makes Us Lose Our Minds

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Ottessa Moshfegh on Insanity, Mistaken Identity, and the Dark Tales

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