“I could no longer remember the way my mother's eyes looked before the slowing. Had they always been so red around the edges? Surely, those pockets of gray beneath her lower lashes were new. She still wasn't sleeping well, but perhaps what I was seeing was just age, a gradual shift that I'd failed to register. I sometimes felt the urge to study recent photographs of her in order to locate the exact point in time when she had come to look so weary.”
In this thought-provoking novel, the world experiences a series of inexplicable and transformative events that alter the very fabric of reality. The story follows the lives of individuals as they navigate the profound changes, questioning the nature of time, faith, and human resilience. more
Karen Thompson Walker is an American author known for her unique science fiction novels. Her works often explore profound themes of human existence, such as time, memory, and identity. Although her exact birth and death dates are unknown, she has achieved significant accomplishments in her writing career. more
“Avoid the stage of old age sit in the audience, it's all the rage”
“I don't know yet. I might be. Age sixteen totally sucks when it comes to absolutes.”
“You become a man not when you reach a certain age, but when you reach a certain state of mind.”