492: Amanda Craig in conversation with Charlotte Metcalf

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Jul 27, 202628:41Technology

Amanda Craig is a critic, award-winning journalist and author. She’s one of our only female state-of-the-nation novelists and has been compared with Balzac, Trollope and Dickens. She talks to Charlotte Metcalf about her...

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