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Julia Phillips is the author of the internationally bestselling novel Disappearing Earth, which was a Finalist for the National Book Award. More about this author >
Taking us through a year in Kamchatka, Disappearing Earth enters with astonishing emotional acuity the worlds of a cast of richly drawn characters, all connected by the crime: a witness, a neighbor, a detective, a mother. More about this book >
Julia Phillips is the author of the internationally bestselling novel Disappearing Earth, which was a Finalist for the National Book Award. A Fulbright Fellow, Julia has written for the New York Times, The Atlantic, and The Paris Review. She teaches at the Randolph College MFA program and lives in Brooklyn.