![]() ![]() ![]() There's all these stones from churches that were destroyed by earthquakes and all these little details that he scavenged and rocks he found all over the Southwest. It was built by this guy named Herman Caller about 100 years ago and actually he built it all by hand and it took him 20 years. I live in this really kind of kooky house at the bottom of this shady glen where there are wild parrots and coyotes howling in the mountains, but it feels like a fortress in many ways. I'm spending most of my time at home these days, big surprise. OM: I'm in Pasadena in a glen, which is full of trees and currently raining. I promise I'm not being nosy and it's going to tie into our conversation, but can you tell us where you are calling from? Can you set the scene for us a little? Otessa Moshfegh: Oh, thank you so much for having me. I think it's fair to say no one writes quite like you and this new novel is no exception. Then more recently, your novel My Year of Rest and Relaxation was named one of Audible's best books of the year in 2018. ![]() I've been a huge fan of yours since Eileen came out. Ottessa, it fills me with excitement to talk to you. Kat Johnson: I'm Audible Editor Kat Johnson and today I'm speaking with the incomparable author Ottessa Moshfegh about her fifth book, Death in Her Hands. Note: Text has been edited and may not match audio exactly. ![]()
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