A Million Miles in a Thousand Years: What I Learned While Editing My Life

After being approached by two movie producers who wanted to make a film adaptation of his bestselling memoir Blue Like Jazz, Donald Miller discovered that his life was too boring for the big screen.

What follows is a beautiful, heart-wrenching, and hilarious account of Miller’s attempt to edit his life as if he were a character in a movie. With his determination to transform meandering memoir into structured narrative, Donald Miller undertakes the treacherous assignment of reinventing his life into something worthy of acclaim.

Fans of Miller’s previous works will not want to miss this book, as the author ultimately realizes that story can be a tool used both to guide us toward positive change and steer away from foolish decisions. Readers will find themselves challenged to reconsider what they strive for and to start living the life they want!