Andrew Miller (novelist)

For the author of the Man-Booker nominated 2011 novel Snowdrops, see Andrew Miller (writer).

Andrew Miller (born in Bristol in 29 April 1960) is an English novelist.

Andrew Miller
Andrew Miller (right).
Born	(1960-04-29) 29 April 1960 Bristol
Occupation	Author
Language	English
Nationality	British
Education	Critical and Creative Writing
Alma mater	East Anglia, Lancaster
Genres	Fictional prose
Notable award(s)	IMPAC (1999) Costa Book Award (2011)

Biography

Miller grew up in the West Country and has lived in Spain, Japan, Ireland and France.

Miller studied Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia in 1991. In 1995 he wrote a PhD in Critical and Creative Writing at Lancaster University. For his first book Ingenious Pain he received three awards, the James Tait Black Memorial Award for Fiction, the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award; and the Grinzane Cavour prize in Italy. The book has been translated into 36 languages. He currently lives in Witham Friary in Somerset.

Bibliography

• Ingenious Pain (1997)
• Casanova (1998)
• Oxygen (2001)
• The Optimists (2005)
• One Morning Like a Bird (2008)
• Pure (2011)

Awards

• 1997 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction) for Ingenious Pain
• 1997 Premio Grinzane Cavour (Italy) for Ingenious Pain
• 1999 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award for Ingenious Pain
• 2001 Booker Prize for Fiction (shortlist) for Oxygen
• 2001 Whitbread Novel Award (shortlist) for Oxygen
• 2011 Costa Book Awards "Best Novel" for Pure

External links

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