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Karen Thompson Walker author reading, Karen Thompson Walker

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Karen Thompson Walker author reading, Karen Thompson Walker
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eng
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videorecording
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Karen Thompson Walker author reading
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Karen Thompson Walker
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59
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DPL YouTube, August 2020
Summary
New York Times-bestselling author Karen Thompson Walker discusses writing and reads from her work. Her two novels include "The Dreamers," which was optioned for television. It was a New York Times Book Review Editor's Choice pick and a finalist for the 2020 Oregon Book Awards. Her first novel, "The Age of Miracles," was a finalist for the Barnes & Noble Discover Award, an Indies Choice Award, and a Goodreads Choice Award; it was also named one of the best books of the year by Financial Times, Publishers Weekly, People, O. The Oprah Magazine, and Amazon. Her work has been translated into 27 languages. Thompson Walker's TED Talk about fear and the imagination has been viewed more than two million times. She is an assistant professor of creative writing at the University of Oregon
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