Ebook {Epub PDF} The Last Days of California by Mary Miller

A teenage girl and her unraveling family travel cross-country in preparation for the Rapture in this radiant, highly anticipated debut. With The Last Days of California, Mary Miller bursts into the literary world, taking up the mantle of Southern fiction and rendering it her own with wry vulnerability and contemporary bltadwin.ru's revelatory protagonist, Jess, is fourteen years old and.  · Mary Miller really told an interesting story, and I found both Jess and Elise's characters to be very dynamic—you knew there was more about them than you first saw. When I read the reviews for The Last Days of California, I expected a coming-of-age story, but to reduce this clever, sometimes dark and often tender novel to a 'coming-of-age. Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Last Days of California by Mary Miller (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products!

The Last Days of California. Mary Miller Literary Fiction / Fiction / Debut Fiction. If you knew the world was going to end in less than a week, how would you spend your final days? Though few people would likely answer that question by piling into a car and taking a road trip across the country. Mary Miller reinvents the classic American literary road-trip story, reviving its august traditions with the yearning and spiritual ennui of twenty-first-century adolescence. As the last day approaches, Jess's teenage myopia gradually gives way to a growing awareness of the painful undercurrents of her fractured family. THE LAST DAYS OF CALIFORNIA. by Mary Miller. BUY NOW FROM Miss., Mary Miller experimented with rebellion now and then. There would be evenings when she and her friends would skip Sunday school—required because they did not go to a Catholic high school—and smoke cigarettes at the nearby Shoney's. The moments were.

Mary Miller reinvents the classic American literary road-trip story, reviving its august traditions with the yearning and spiritual ennui of twenty-first-century adolescence. As the last day approaches, Jess's teenage myopia gradually gives way to a growing awareness of the painful undercurrents of her fractured family. The Last Days of California, is a coming-of-age tale, a story of growing up and finding one’s place in the world. Struggling to find your place in the world can feel like the world is ending. But in Mary Miller’s debut novel, it actually is. The Last Days of California: A Novel Audible Audiobook – Unabridged. Mary Miller (Author), Andi Arndt (Narrator), Audible Studios (Publisher) 0 more. out of 5 stars. 85 ratings. See all formats and editions.