Death in Her Hands Novel by Ottessa Moshfegh (Farsi)

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"Death in Her Hands" by Ottessa Moshfegh is a psychological thriller that explores themes of isolation, obsession, and the blurry line between reality and imagination. The novel centers on Vesta Gul, a 72-year-old widow who discovers a cryptic note in the woods near her new home, implying a woman named Magda has been murdered, though no body or evidence is found. This discovery sends Vesta into a spiral of speculation and investigation, driven by her loneliness and desire for purpose. As she delves deeper into her self-made mystery, the boundaries between her perception and reality begin to dissolve, revealing the depths of her mind and the unresolved grief and trauma she carries. Moshfegh's narrative is both unsettling and captivating, offering a profound look at the psyche of a solitary woman confronting her inner demons and the unknown.

• Pages: 264
• Genre: Mystery
• Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
• ISBN: 9786227291438
• Persian Title: کتاب مرگ در دستان او اثر آتوسا مشفق

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