Lydia Millet
American novelist and writer
Born
December 5th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A novelist and writer, contributions span across various genres, including literary fiction and science fiction. Several works have been recognized for their exploration of environmental themes and human relationships. Her books have received critical acclaim and notable awards. The writing often reflects concerns about nature, society, and the future.
Authored 'Love in Infant Monkeys'
Wrote 'Mermaid in Chelsea Creek'
Published 'A Children’s Bible'
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