Zusatztext His prose is perfectly balanced! both beautiful and exact Informationen zum Autor Andrew Miller's first novel, Ingenious Pain , was published by Sceptre in 1997. It won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the Grinzane Cavour Prize for the best foreign novel published in Italy. It has been followed by Casanova , Oxygen , which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award in 2001, The Optimists , One Morning Like a Bird , Pure , which won the Costa Book of the Year Award in 2011, The Crossing , Now We Shall Be Entirely Free , The Slowworm's Song and The Land in Winter , which won the Winston Graham Historical Prize and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2025 . Andrew Miller's novels have been published in translation in twenty countries. Born in Bristol in 1960, he currently lives in Somerset. Zusammenfassung Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, a deeply moving exploration of courage, love and liberation in the modern age

His prose is perfectly balanced, both beautiful and exact

Vorwort
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize, a deeply moving exploration of courage, love and liberation in the modern age

Autorentext
Andrew Miller's first novel, Ingenious Pain, was published by Sceptre in 1997. It won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award and the Grinzane Cavour Prize for the best foreign novel published in Italy. It has been followed by Casanova, Oxygen, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize and the Whitbread Novel of the Year Award in 2001, The Optimists, One Morning Like a Bird, Pure, which won the Costa Book of the Year Award in 2011, The Crossing, Now We Shall Be Entirely Free, The Slowworm's Song and The Land in Winter, which won the Winston Graham Historical Prize and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2025*.* Andrew Miller's novels have been published in translation in twenty countries. Born in Bristol in 1960, he currently lives in Somerset.

Klappentext

Miller's Booker-shortlisted novel, now in paperback, which tells an eloquently articulated tale of courage, love and liberation. "Miller confirms his reputation as one of our most skilful chroniclers of the human heart and mind...a thoughtful, complex and satisfying work...its interplay of ideas, its nuance of character and above all its confident sensibility make it a deeply pleasurable read" Caroline Gascoigne, )Sunday Times(.