Miranda Miller

Publications and some Reviews

1978 Under the Rainbow Hutchinson (published under Miranda Hyman)

"sensitive and imaginative"
The Sunday Times.

 

1979 Family (Hutchinson)
"unusually interesting second novel...beautiful piece of opera extravaganza" The Daily Telegraph.

"This fragile story is told with controlled, economical strength; joy and work and bitterness blend most successfully."
The Evening News.

"It demonstrates a technical ability which makes one look forward to Ms Miller's future work." British Book News.

"a gifted and highly articulate novelist." Glasgow Herald.


1984 Before Natasha (Love Stories)

1987 Smiles and the Millennium (Virago. German edition published by Wilhelm Heyne as Smiles und das Neuee Jahrtausend)

"brilliant touches" Spare Rib.

"Her vision is frighteningly plausible." The Literary Review.

"A sharply written indictment of late twentieth century, free market capitalism." Time Out.

1989 A Thousand and One Coffee Mornings (Peter Owen. Also published in an American edition.)

"Riveting: a culture shock sharp enough to send me back to the Koran...brilliant at voices, whether English northern, Home counties genteel, American brash, Arabian or Indian." The Independent.

"Poignant and haunting.' The Guardian.

"Pointed, spirited and ironic...Miranda Miller's sketches are sensitive, exact, often very funny." The Daily Telegraph.

"disturbing." New York Times Sunday Book Review.

I was given a K Blundell Award by the Society of Authors and my short stories were nominated for a Macmillan Silver Pen Award.

1990 Bed and Breakfast: Women and Homelessness Now (The Women's Press)
"a major contribution" Roof

"An important book" Nursing Times

2006 Loving Mephistopheles (Peter Owen)

 


Work in progress:
Nina in Utopia.