Amanda Craig is a British novelist, short-story writer and critic. After a brief time in advertising and PR, she became a journalist winning both the Young Journalist of the Year and the Catherine Pakenham Award. Her novels Hearts and Minds and The Golden Rule were both longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction. Francis Spufford said of her latest novel, High and Low, ‘The most mischievous take imaginable on the way we live now’.

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