Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine

Autor: Gail Honeyman

The story centers on Eleanor Oliphant, a socially awkward and deeply isolated woman with a traumatic past who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and healing through unexpected friendships. Eleanor Oliphant is a 30-year-old finance clerk living a strictly regimented and solitary life in Glasgow. Her days are carefully timetabled, with little social interaction, frozen pizza on weekends, and “phone chats with Mummy” who is manipulative and abusive. Eleanor insists she is “completely fine,” but it becomes apparent she is struggling with profound loneliness, a hidden traumatic past, and is in survival mode