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“In Miranda July’s second novel, All Fours, a forty-something artist upends her life, departs on a cross-country road-trip, and ultimately holes up in a roadside motel twenty miles from home. It’s about female desire and midlife malaise, and is the product of a highly original mind. ‘That phrase midlife crisis is such a punch line,’ as July has explained. ‘You never really say it with any empathy or faith in that person’s process, you know? But when I look around at people my age, whoever isn’t having some kind of crisis at this point in their life, I wonder if they’re asleep at the wheel.'” Read more...
Cal Flyn, Five Books Editor