Miranda July's 'All Fours' Redefines Midlife Crisis in Literature
July's latest novel explores the emotional and physical upheavals of a middle-aged woman with humor and depth.
- 'All Fours' challenges traditional narratives of midlife crises typically centered on men.
- The protagonist's journey delves into themes of perimenopause, creativity, and self-discovery.
- July's writing blends bawdy humor with profound insights on female desire and aging.
- The novel offers a fresh perspective on midlife, portraying it as a period of potential and reinvention.
- July's extensive creative background enriches her storytelling, making 'All Fours' a compelling read.