Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

Welcome to Lapvona. In a village in a medieval fiefdom buffeted by natural disasters, a motherless shepherd boy finds himself at the centre of a power struggle that puts all manner of faith to a savage test...

Discover the Sunday Times bestselling novel from the author of TikTok sensation My Year of Rest and Relaxation.

'One of the most provocative reads of the year' i NEWSPAPER

'Disturbingly funny' OBSERVER, BOOKS OF THE YEAR

'An addictive read...with a chequered cast of misfits, despots and unholy souls' THE FACE

'One of America's most exciting - and most provocative - young novelists' FINANCIAL TIMES

'Lapvona deserves all the hype it's received and more'i-D

'Brace yourselves' STYLIST