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  1. Jan 13, 2015 · The First Bad Man has just about everything one could ask for in a refreshingly weird, quirky-cool novel: girl-fights, bizarre sex, snails, Ojai, Japanese office etiquette, gender confusion, etc. etc. At its heart though, stripping away the strange, is just a lonely OCD lady trying desperately to find love, in the most unlikely manner possible.

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  2. Sep 8, 2015 · The First Bad Man is a terrific novel… an off-kilter, extremely smart meditation on sex, love, loneliness, and the demands of work and womanhood…. engrossing, surprising, and emotionally true.” —Eugenia Williamson, The Boston Globe “Love comes in a dizzying number of shapes and sizes, Miranda July demonstrates in her stunning first ...

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  3. Jan 16, 2015 · THE FIRST BAD MAN. By Miranda July. 276 pp. Scribner. $25. Lauren Groff is the author, most recently, of the novel “Arcadia.”. A version of this article appears in print on , Page 13 of the ...

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  5. Feb 11, 2015 · To order The First Bad Man for £11.99 (RRP £14.99) go to bookshop.theguardian.com or call 0330 333 6846. Explore more on these topics. Fiction; Miranda July; reviews; Share. Reuse this content.

  6. Sep 8, 2015 · In The First Bad Man, Miranda July tells the story of Cheryl, a vulnerable, uptight woman in her early forties who lives alone, with a perpetual lump in her throat, unable to cry. Cheryl is haunted by a baby boy she met when she was six; she also believes she has a profound connection with Phillip, a philandering board member at Open Palm, the ...

  7. The First Bad Man: A Novel. Miranda July. Simon and Schuster, Jan 13, 2015 - Fiction - 288 pages. *New York Times Bestseller*The “brilliant, hilarious, irreverent, piercing” (O, The Oprah Magazine) debut novel from Miranda July, acclaimed filmmaker, artist, and writer. Cheryl Glickman believes in romances that span centuries and a soul that ...

  8. The First Bad Man. From the acclaimed filmmaker, artist, and bestselling author of no one belongs here more than you, comes a spectacular debut novel that is so heartbreaking, so dirty, so tender, so funny, so Miranda July. Readers will be astonished. Here is Cheryl, a tightly-wound, vulnerable woman who lives alone, with a perpetual lump in ...

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