Talk:My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Book with similar premise
The Woman Who Went to Bed For a Year (2012) by Sue Townsend has a similar premise. Did anyone compare these novels? Yoninah (talk) 20:34, 30 July 2019 (UTC)
 * A cursory search didn't reveal any comparisons by professional critics, but they may be out there. I read the premise and although I've only read the Moshfegh book the differences seem pretty superficial past the title and vague contours of the plot.⁠ — Mainly 23:58, 30 July 2019 (UTC)
 * Premise of the Sue Townsend book, that is — Mainly 23:59, 30 July 2019 (UTC)
 * Thank you both, wasn't aware of that book! I found this Guardian piece which gets at it a little--I'll try to find some more and then incorporate. Innisfree987 (talk) 05:05, 31 July 2019 (UTC)