The age of miracles a novel
Imagines the coming-of-age story of young Julia, whose world is thrown into upheaval when it is discovered that the Earth's rotation has suddenly begun to slow, posing a catastrophic threat to all life.
| Main Author: | Walker, Karen Thompson. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Random House,
c2012.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
| Summary: |
Imagines the coming-of-age story of young Julia, whose world is thrown into upheaval when it is discovered that the Earth's rotation has suddenly begun to slow, posing a catastrophic threat to all life. |
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| Physical Description: |
272 p. ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780812992977 (alk. paper) 0812992970 (alk. paper) 9780679644385 (ebook) 0679644385 (ebook) |
| Author Notes: |
Karen Thompson Walker is a New York Times Bestselling author of the novels, The Age of Miracles, which was named one of the best books of the year by People, O: The Oprah Magazine and Financial Times. She was born and raised in San Diego and graduated from UCLA and the Columbia MFA program. She is currently an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Oregon. Her title,The Dreamers, also made the Bestseller List in 2019. (Bowker Author Biography) |