Means of Transit
Miller, Teresa For the longest time, Teresa Miller wanted to get as far from Oklahoma as possible-to escape from her distant father and abusive stepmother, from the ache of her mother's death, and from the small-town insularity of Tahlequah. She longed for New York and Hollywood, for all the glamorous settings that transcended grief-at least on television.
Miller never made it out of Oklahoma permanently, though she came to treasure the region that kept he...