Did The Age of Miracles Deserve It's Hype?
16A coming of age at the end of the world... or is it? A mysterious force is causing world-ending calamities just as Julia is entering middle school. The Earth's rotation is slowing and no one knows why. How will the world, and our young narrator cope? And what's the story behind the publishing deal with the author? Were shady dealings behind the book's rise to fame? Or does the book deserve the hype it got?
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00:00 Intro
00:44 Background
01:17 Age Level
02:04 Content Warning
03:39 Judge a Book By It's Cover
04:40 Discussion
10:04 The Science
26:59 The Story
01:00:45 Industry Plant?
01:06:26 General Thoughts
01:07:18 One Question for the Author
01:09:09 Rating
01:09:22 Read Again?
01:09:43 Outro
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