James Buchan is a Scottish novelist and critic. He is the author of The Persian Bride, a New York Times Notable Book, as well as Frozen Desire, an examination of money that received the Duff Cooper Prize. He has also won the Whitbread First Novel Award and the Guardian Fiction Prize.
Buchan is a contributor to the New York Times Book Review and the New York Observer, and a former foreign correspondent for the Financial Times.
His most recent book is A Street Shaken by Light (2022).
James Buchan lives in Norfolk, England.
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