Us Fools

Nora Lange

eBook - 2024

"Exquisitely funny... a novel that is uniquely and urgently about and for today, mapping the uncrossable distance between the coasts and the heartland, between the America we've been and the America we want to be. Its reward is to witness a rapturous and rare kind of truth. This savage American novel consumed me, as much as I consumed it."—Eleanor Henderson, New York Times Book Review "Great American Novels are still being published in 2024 and here is one of them."—Molly Young, New York Times "You could read Us Fools as a tight-knit family drama, an historical look at the farm crisis, or an exploration of how economic realities can force us to pick an identity. But more simply, Lange says, it's just a...bout America."—Andrew Limbong, NPRA tragicomic, intimate American story of two precocious sisters coming of age during... more