Ottessa Moshfegh on Lapvona
The Harper’s Podcast
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The Wet Nurse's Relationship With Marek
Ena is a wet nurse. She's kind of this unwitting village matriarch. And she maybe doesn't have that sort of weird sexual thing going on, but she still has this real connection to all of those children that she nursed and that intimacy. So I wanted to just complicate that for the reader in order to complicate the characters,. To make them more real and a little bit more dangerous.
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