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A D Miller in Conversation
Catch-up with a video recording of A D Miller's visit to the University of East Anglia on Monday 12 November 2012
Man Booker Prize shortlisted author of Snowdrops, A D Miller in conversation with Henry Sutton (LDC)
Monday 12 November 2012
In association with the Booker Prize Foundation
Born in London in 1974, A D Miller studied literature at the University of Cambridge and Princeton University. From 2004 to 2007 he was Moscow correspondent for the Economist. Snowdrops, his first novel, was shortlisted for the Man Booker prize, the CWA Gold Dagger and the James Tait Black prize for fiction, and is translated into 25 languages.
Snowdrops is a riveting psychological drama that unfolds over the course of one Moscow winter, as a young Englishman’s moral compass is spun by the seductive opportunities revealed to him by a new Russia: a land of hedonism and desperation, corruption and kindness, magical dachas and debauched nightclubs; a place where secrets – and corpses – come to light only when the deep snows start to thaw...


