Are those who triggered the climate crisis to blame, or is it the burden of those enduring its consequences?" Lydia Millet’s novel The Children’s Bible masterfully addresses a dystopian version of our ...
A CHILDREN’S BIBLE. By Lydia Millet. Norton. 224 pages. $25.95. “After every war, someone has to tidy up.” This is the opening line of “The End and the Beginning,” a poem by the great Wislawa ...
Lydia Millet’s apocalyptic climate change novel A Children’s Bible is set to be adapted into a limited television series after Chernobyl producer Sister optioned the rights. Sundance Institute alum ...
In the early 1990s, a young woman jumped from job to job on the scruffy edges of Hollywood before falling into copy-editing for knife and gun magazines. She moved through the ranks of the company — ...
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A tinted review in adult Forecasts indicates a book that's of exceptional importance to our readers but that hasn't received a starred or boxed review.MY HAPPY LIFELydia Millet. Holt, $20 (149p) ISBN ...
Lydia Millet is one of the best novelists too few people have heard of, despite her having been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize, and a winner of a Pen Center USA Award for Fiction. “A Children’s ...
A devastating storm, a gathering of animals, and a baby born in a stable are among the extraordinary events that resonate in Lydia Millet's latest novel, A Children's Bible. A prophetic story imbued ...
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