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Lydia Millet

American writer (1968-) · United States · On the map · Writers

Lydia Millet is an American novelist. Her 2020 novel A Children's Bible was a finalist for the National Book Award for Fiction and named one of the ten best books of the year by the New York Times Book Review. She has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the Los Angeles Times Book Prize.

Lydia Millet is read about 27 times a day, in 10 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship2012

About this person

Salon wrote of Millet's work, "The writing is always flawlessly beautiful, reaching for an experience that precedes language itself."

Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 57

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