- Fiction, Prophecies, Self-actualization (Psychology), apocalypse
"On the day that Junior Thibodeau is born, he learns the exact moment when the world will end: 36 years, 168 days, 14 hours, and 23 seconds into the future--pretty heavy news for a newborn.
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Contemporary, contemplative, spare and character-led.
- contemporarynostalgic
- contemplativerelentless
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Ron Currie, Jr.
- First published
- 2009
- Pages
- 305
- Publisher
- Viking
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670020928
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