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Andrew Miller is a British novelist born in Bristol in 1960. He studied at Middlesex Polytechnic and the University of East Anglia.
Known for: Oxygen
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Oxygen
A novel set in the summer of 1997, following the lives of two families in England and Hungary as they face illness, loss, and the search for meaning. Through lyrical prose and emotional depth, Andrew Miller explores the fragility of human connection and the invisible forces that sustain life.
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Alice’s Illness: The Still Point of a Turning World
Everything in *Oxygen* begins and returns to Alice Cleave. She is not only the physical heart of the story but its moral and emotional compass. When I wrote her, I wanted to imagine a person capable of facing death without drama, without despair—someone who sees in her own diminishing life the shape...
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Alec and the Hungarian Connection: Translation as Transformation
If Alice holds the still center, Alec provides the movement outward. His work as a translator takes him from London’s suffocating hospital corridors to the uncertain light of Budapest. There, he meets László Lázár, the playwright whose words he is bringing into English. This meeting of two writers a...
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About Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller is a British novelist born in Bristol in 1960. He studied at Middlesex Polytechnic and the University of East Anglia. Known for his precise prose and psychological insight, Miller has won several literary awards, including the James Tait Black Memorial Prize and the Costa Book Award.
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