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MIRA STOUT has written two novels and a play. One Thousand Chestnut Trees is her internationally acclaimed first novel. It was nominated for the IMPAC award, was the first runner up for the Shiva Naipaul Award and was chosen for the New York Public Library ‘Books for the New Year’. Her long-awaited second novel, Moon Trees is soon to be published. Her first play, A Cool Dry Place was developed by The National Theatre Studio and by The Old Vic. Her work has been featured widely across the media spectrum, from The Paris Review to The New York Times and the BBC, among others. She is developing two film projects, and lives in London.
