Karen Thompson Walker: Office Hours with Google Play

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Channel: Google Play · 2012 · Entertainment

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With comparisons to books by Margaret Atwood, Ray Bradbury, and Alice Sebold, The Age of Miracles is one of the most anticipated and critically acclaimed debut novels of 2012 so far. Author Karen Thompson Walker joins Google Play to talk about her inspiration for the novel, the peculiar miracle of adolescence, her literary influences, and more.

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