• Magnus Mills (born in 1954 in Birmingham) is an English fiction writer and bus driver. He is best known for his first novel, The Restraint of Beasts, which...
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  • The Restraint of Beasts is a tragicomic debut novel, written by Magnus Mills. In it, an anonymous narrator "the foreman" works for a Scottish fencing company...
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  • The Field of the Cloth of Gold is a novel by English author Magnus Mills, published in 2015 by Bloomsbury it was shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize that...
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  • Screwtop Thompson, Booker Prize-shortlisted author Magnus Mills' third collection of short stories, brings together ten short tales that "trundle gently...
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  • to See the King, the third novel by Booker Prize-shortlisted author Magnus Mills, published in 2001, is part parable and part speculative fiction. Written...
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  • Orient Express is the second novel by Booker Prize shortlisted author Magnus Mills, published in 1999. As with his first novel it is a tragicomedy with...
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  • The Forensic Records Society is a novel by English author Magnus Mills published in 2017 by Bloomsbury. Meeting every Monday night in the back room of...
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  • Headway is a novel by English author Magnus Mills published in 2009 by Bloomsbury. The book concerns bus-driving (Mills himself was once a bus-driver in London)...
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  • The Scheme for Full Employment is a novel by the English author Magnus Mills, published in 2003 by Flamingo. The scheme referred to in the title involves...
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  • Liz Mills, Australian basketball coach Lorna Mills (living), Canadian multimedia artist Lyman A. Mills (1841–1929), American politician Magnus Mills (born...
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  • the New Century is the fifth novel by Booker Prize shortlisted author Magnus Mills, published in 2005. Two expeditions set out to be the first to reach...
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  • Cruel Bird Came to the Nest and Looked In is a novel by English author Magnus Mills published in 2011 by Bloomsbury. The Cabinet of Greater Fallowfields...
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  • Industry of Souls Dewi Lewis Patrick McCabe Breakfast on Pluto Picador Magnus Mills The Restraint of Beasts Flamingo 1999 Winner J. M. Coetzee Disgrace Secker...
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    many other awards. In 2006, he filmed about 60% of his adaptation of Magnus Mills' The Restraint of Beasts when the project was halted—his wife had fallen...
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    Tudors dramatised the meeting in its first season (2007). The plot of Magnus Mills' 2015 novel, entitled The Field of the Cloth of Gold, echoes elements...
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  • Franz Kafka Nikolai Gogol René Magritte Kōbō Abe Giorgio de Chirico Magnus Mills Jorge Luis Borges Donald Barthelme John Barth Remedios Varo Frédéric...
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  • Once in a Blue Moon (2003) is the second collection of short stories by Magnus Mills. As in his novels, each is told by an unnamed narrator : "Once in a Blue...
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  • Solitude James Luceno – The Unifying Force Steve Martini – The Arraignment Magnus Mills – The Scheme for Full Employment Paul Murray – An Evening of Long Goodbyes...
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  • 1972), fantasy Thomas Miller (1807–1874) Mil Millington (living), humour Magnus Mills (born 1954), The Field of the Cloth of Gold A. A. Milne (1882–1956),...
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    Richard Duncan, author and philanthropist; Michael Cumming, author; Magnus Mills, author; Mark O'Shea, zoologist and television presenter; Cornelia Parker...
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    Decimius Magnus Ausonius (/ɔːˈsoʊniəs/; c. 310 – c. 395) was a Roman poet and teacher of rhetoric from Burdigala, Aquitaine (now Bordeaux, France). For...
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  • Christina Weir Once in a Blue Moon (stories), a 2003 story collection by Magnus Mills Once in a Blue Moon (Fool's Garden album) or the title song, 1993 Once...
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  • give her the unsettling presence of a Jane Austen heroine adrift in a Magnus Mills fable, one in which the social landscape is always slightly out of kilter...
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  • and Chancellor of University Malaysia Sabah) Mil Millington (author) Magnus Mills (author) Mark O'Shea (zoologist and television presenter) Cornelia Parker...
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  • Anne Mills (born 1951, England, nf) Lady Dorothy Mills (1889–1959, England, f/nf) John Atta Mills (1944–2012, Gold Coast/Ghana, nf) Magnus Mills (born...
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  • Cynthia Kaplan, Komar and Melamid, J. Robert Lennon, Dr. Randy Lewis, Magnus Mills, Rick Moody, Christina Nunez, Mark O'Donnell, Tracy Olssen, T. Z. Parsa...
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  • the shortlist were men. Richard Beard Acts of the Assassins Vintage Magnus Mills The Field of the Cloth of Gold Bloomsbury Publishing Tom McCarthy Satin...
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  • F. H. Mills (1887–1955), novelist Dorothy Mills (1896–1959), novelist and travel writer George Mills (1896–1972), children's writer Magnus Mills (born...
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  • Sir John Mills (born Lewis Ernest Watts Mills; 22 February 1908 – 23 April 2005) was an English actor who appeared in more than 120 films in a career spanning...
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    Magnus (born March 15, 1990) is an American singer-songwriter who was the sixth place finalist on the ninth season of American Idol. Siobhan Magnus was...
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