Eileen Free Audiobook Download by Ottessa Moshfegh

It is narrated by a woman named 'Alyssa Bresnahan' who sounds like one of those people that you'd meet at a party and say "I didn't think so."

Eileen is the story of a young woman's troubled life, told through her own journal entries and letters. She is a mess. She is a drunk and an addict, but she keeps people at arm's length. The one person she allows herself to touch is Eileen, who was once her best friend and then her lover in boarding school and now pines for her in the early morning hours. Eileen describes in painful detail their time together: days filled with drinking, drugs, sunbathing, and sex. Many years have passed since they last saw each other, but they still remain close friends; Eileen sends money every month to help pay Eileen's father's medical bills during his treatment for cancer.

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh is an audiobook that follows one strange and often sinister woman's story of her own family. Eileen, who is the narrator of the audiobook, has a wide variety of opinions and beliefs that are hard to pin down. She is tough, intelligent, and often menacing.

Ottessa Moshfegh’s short story, Eileen, is narrated by a woman who knows she’s bad. Eileen is a lonely alcoholic and drug addict who for years has been killing her abusive boyfriends when no one else would. The narrator, Alyssa Bresnahan, delivers a performance that is so raw and real it feels like the reader is living the story through her.

Eileen is an unsettling novel about a young girl in the early- and mid-1970s who becomes involved in an incestuous relationship with her father, involving some very creepy acts. When she decides to leave home, she turns away from the only people who could help her escape from her family - her mother and (in)famous writer Raymond Carver. In the end, Eileen is left on her own to act out her fantasies of revenge on all those around her.

The narrator for the audiobook is Alyssa Bresnahan who does a great job with her narration. She brings Eileen to life and makes you feel like you're listening to her tell the story.