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Shelf life: Mil Millington

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From: Scotland on Sunday
Date: 20021208
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Mil Millington made his name writing in the Guardian's weekend section. The collection of his columns, Things My Girlfriend and I Have Argued About, is out in paperback (Flame, GBP 10.99).

What books are on your bedside table?

None. I never read in bed - I stay up until I collapse.

Which books have you been unable to finish?

All of the Bront sisters are, for different reasons, dreadful, but I've finished several of their books purely so as not to let them beat me. I'm reading Ann Radcliffe's The Mysteries of Udolfo at the moment, and she's not dreadful. But it's impossibly mannered and my ...

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