So my introduction to July was one at which I watched her redefine boundaries and hijack something destined to be inert and turn it into something uncomfortably alive, whether you wanted her to or not. This has been my experience of her work ever since.
Over at the New York Review of Books, Lorrie Moore considers Miranda July’s debut novel, The First Bad Man, in relation to her previous works.
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