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THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A Guardian literary highlight for 2015
A Huffington Post 'One to Watch' in 2015
'Astounding' LENA DUNHAM , creator of Girls and author of Not That Kind of Girl
'The First Bad Man brings together all of July's talents - it's a book that must be read, a book that must be purchased - in duplicate - one for you, one for a friend. Don't think you can loan this book - you'll never get it back' A. M. HOMES , author of This Book Will Save Your Life and May We Be Forgiven
The first novel by the filmmaker, artist and bestselling author Miranda July confirms her as a spectacularly original, iconic, and important voice today, and a writer for all time. The First Bad Man is dazzling and unforgettable.
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Miranda July, 1974 in Barre (Vermont) geboren, ist Filmemacherin, Künstlerin und Schriftstellerin. Ihre Arbeiten wurden schon im Museum of Modern Art und auf der Biennale in Venedig gezeigt. Bei den Spielfilmen "Ich und du und alle, die wir kennen" (2005) und "The Future" (2011) schrieb sie das Drehbuch, führte Regie und spielte die Hauptrolle. Sie entwickelte die Messaging-App "Somebody", die Nachrichten nicht elektronisch übermittelt, sondern Personen in der Nähe sucht, um diese persönlich zu überbringen. Miranda July lebt in Los Angeles.
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The novel exploded my expectations and became unlike anything I've ever read . . . hilarious . . . A wry, smart companion on any day. It's warm, it has a heartbeat and a pulse. This is a book that is painfully alive The New York Times Book Review