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Andrea Gillies is the author of three books: the novel THE ENLIGHTENMENT OF NINA FINDLAY (2014), the novel THE WHITE LIE (2012), and the non-fiction book KEEPER, which won the Wellcome Book Prize 2009 and the Orwell Book Prize 2010.
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When her mother-in-law Nancy became too ill to live...
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Andrea Gillies makes every effort to create and maintain a...
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Andrea Gillies: Author of Nina Findlay. THE ENLIGHTENMENT OF...
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Keeper Excerpt. What happens when the abyss of amnesia is...
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When her mother-in-law Nancy became too ill to live unsupervised, Andrea Gillies, her husband and three children moved with her inlaws to a beautiful and isolated 22-roomed house on a wild promontory in northern Scotland.
Jan 1, 2009 · Five years ago, Andrea Gillies - writer, wife, and mother of three - seeing that her husband's parents were struggling to cope, invited them to move in. She and her newly extended family relocated to a big Victorian house on a remote, windswept peninsula in the far north of Scotland, leaving behind their friends and all that was familiar ...
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THE WHITE LIE, a first novel, was published in February 2012. Currently writing a second novel, a love triangle of sorts. A website, andreagillies.com, will be up and running in summer 2012. Meanwhile, there's a facebook page.
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Oct 25, 2011 · Five years ago, Andrea Gillies— writer, wife, and mother of three—seeing that her husband's parents were struggling to cope, invited them to move in. She and her newly extended family relocated to a big Victorian house on a remote, windswept peninsula in the far north of Scotland, leaving behind their friends and all that was familiar ...
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Five years ago, Andrea Gillies - writer, wife, and mother of three - seeing that her husband's parents were struggling to cope, invited them to move in. She and her newly extended family relocated to a big Victorian house on a remote, windswept peninsula in the far north of Scotland, leaving behind their friends and all that was familiar ...
Keeper Excerpt. What happens when the abyss of amnesia is opening constantly at your feet, as it appears to with Nancy? Some days it seems as if her brain is compensating by creating its own answers, its own improvisations: fictions that keep her afloat. It isn't that nothing is going on in there, in her brain.