As our new collectors' edition of Golden Hill is published exclusively for Faber Members, Francis Spufford introduces what ...

The English author Francis Spufford cast a spell on many readers with his 2016 acclaimed novel Golden Hill, which follows the eventful life of an Englishman who arrives in New York in 1746. The novel ...

But to describe it as just that would not convey its quality. As Francis Spufford remarks, when people read of those fearful expeditions to the North or South Pole or in search of the Northwest ...

What if Native Americans survived smallpox, fought white invaders to a standstill and created their own version of a modern society? This is the premise of Francis Spufford’s dazzling new novel, ...

A 1950 poster put out by the Soviet Ministry of Food – food, I ask you! – encouraged people to smoke more as the latest five-year plan had set a goal of increased cigarette production. The handsome ...

For 30 years, the FT’s flagship interview has featured a who’s who of our times. Henry Mance explains its magic ...

Mark Haddon makes stories matter' - Kaliane Bradley 'In sentences as precisely cut as paper sculptures, Mark Haddon fits ancient myth to the cruelties and wonders of the present' - Francis Spufford ...

Susan finds a letter on Michael's desk inviting her and Ben to a school auction - Michael hasn't shown it to them though because he doesn't want them to go as they are too embarrassing. At the auction ...

Correspondence to Giskin Day, Science Communication Unit, Centre for Co-Curricular Studies, Imperial College London, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK; giskin.day ...