Personal Info
Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
May 20, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Boston, MA
Ottessa Moshfegh
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.
