![]() Since then, Moshfegh has published five novels, including 2016 Booker finalist Eileen and the 2018 New York Times bestseller My Year of Rest and Relaxation. I used their bathroom to puke in the mornings.” It’s the story of a young math teacher, divorced and alcoholic, employed by a crummy Catholic school in lower Manhattan with “black-and-piss-colored checkerboard linoleum” and “shiny, cracking, piss-colored walls.” ![]() ![]() It opens with these lines: “My classroom was on the first floor, next to the nuns’ lounge. The first piece of fiction I ever read by Ottessa Moshfegh was her short story “ Bettering Myself,” a stunner first published in The Paris Review in 2013. ![]()
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