The Age of Miracles: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0812982940
- ISBN-13
- 9780812982947
- Series
- The Age of Miracles
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 284
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2013
- Publisher
- Random House Incorporated
- Author
- Karen Thompson Walker
Description
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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