Daisy Dunn
Daisy Dunn is an award-winning classicist and author of seven books. Her most recent, Not Far From Brideshead: Oxford Between the Wars (2022), was selected for Radio 4’s Open Book and longlisted for the Runciman Award. Her previous book, In The Shadow of Vesuvius, was an Editor’s Choice in the New York Times and a book of the year in many publications. Daisy read Classics at Oxford before receiving a Masters from the Courtauld Institute and PhD from UCL. She is also a cultural columnist and editor of ARGO: A Hellenic Review. She lives in London and her website is http://www.daisydunn.co.uk
Read More
By the Author
Not Far From Brideshead
Oxford thought it was at war. And then it was. After the horrors of the First World War, Oxford looked like an Arcadia - a…
Buy the Book
The Missing Thread
'A brilliant concept, executed with enviable elegance' Lucy Worsley 'A gem of a book. Thanks to Daisy Dunn's elegant and lively retelling of history, the…