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Constance Grady @ Vox · 06/20/2023 07:30 EDT

In Lorrie Moore’s new book, a man and his dead ex-girlfriend go on a road trip

I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home by Lorrie Moore. | KnopfI Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home is weird, funny, gross, and tender. I Am Homeless If This Is Not My Home, the latest novel from beloved short-story writer Lorrie Moore, resists analysis. This is a novel made out of air, unstructured, unskeletoned. There’s a central storyline, sort of, but summarizing that doesn’t quite get at what the experience of reading this weird, funny, tender, and occasionally gross book is like.
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