Culture 2 October 2014 David Mitchell, the master builder When he was a child, David Mitchell drew maps. Now he creates worlds. By Erica Wagner Readers only care whether something’s any good, says Mitchell. Portrait: Felicity McCabe for the New Statesman Subscribe to The New Statesman today from only £8.99 per month Subscribe Content from our partners More than a landlord: A future of opportunity Spotlight Towards an NHS fit for the future Spotlight How drones can revolutionise UK public services Spotlight