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Karen Thompson Walker

Karen Thompson Walker is a graduate of UCLA and the Columbia MFA program. A former book editor, she wrote The Age of Miracles in the mornings before work. Born and raised in San Diego, California, she now lives in Brooklyn with her husband. 

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Product Details

  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio UK (February 7, 2019)
  • Runtime: 10 hours and 4 minutes
  • ISBN13: 9781471179662

Raves and Reviews

‘A beautifully observed coming-of-age tale in the great American tradition ... nimble, delicate and emotionally sophisticated’

– Observer on The Age of Miracles

Hauntingly believable ... an impressive and quietly terrifying book’

– Sunday Times on The Age of Miracles

'Karen Thompson Walker's debut novel is a stunner from the first page - an end-of-the-world, coming-of-age tale of quiet majesty. I loved this novel and can't wait to see what this remarkable writer will do next'

– Justin Cronin, author of The Passage, on The Age of Miracles

'What a remarkable, beautifully wrought novel'

– Curtis Sittenfeld on The Age of Miracles

'Brought to mind Alice Sebbold's The Lovely Bones'

– The Times on The Age of Miracles

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