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The last days of California a novel

Fourteen-year-old Jess' beliefs falter when her evangelical father packs up the family, including her secretly pregnant older sister and her long-suffering mother, to travel across the country and save souls ahead of the anticipated end of the world.

Main Author: Miller, Mary, 1977-
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2014.
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Teenage girls > Fiction.
Families > Religious life > Fiction.
Rapture (Christian eschatology) > Fiction.
Christians > Fiction.
Road fiction.
Bildungsromans > California.
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Jess' beliefs falter when her evangelical father packs up the family, including her secretly pregnant older sister and her long-suffering mother, to travel across the country and save souls ahead of the anticipated end of the world.
Physical Description: 233 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780871405883 (hardcover)
0871405881 (hardcover)
Author Notes: Mary Miller is the author of three previous books, including the story collection Always Happy Hour and the novel The Last Days of California. She is a former James A. Michener Fellow and John and Renée Grisham Writer-in-Residence. She lives in Oxford, Mississippi.

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