In the spirit of the real-life , a contemporary English novelist known for her "wild and joyful inventiveness", It draws inspiration from her recent explorations into memory and the blurred lines between autobiography and fiction. The Shadow in the Dressing Table
: Her ninth novel, "When I Was" (2025), is her most autobiographical work yet, focusing on a family in 1950s London. miranda miller
But children have a way of smelling a lie before they can even define it. I knew every cousin and second-cousin we had in Kent and Sussex. These girls, with their sun-bleached hair and stiff Victorian dresses, belonged to a world she never spoke of—a world she had boarded a ship to leave behind, carrying only a suitcase and a different name. In the spirit of the real-life , a
: For updates on her publications and events, visit mirandamiller.info . I knew every cousin and second-cousin we had