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Jenny Uglow

Jenny Uglow

Jenny Uglow is a biographer and cultural historian. Her latest book, Sybil and Cyril: Cutting Through Time, was published in the US in December. (March 2023)

Charlotta María Hauksdóttir: Topography Study XVI, 2018; from Hauksdóttir’s book A Sense of Place: Imprints from Iceland, to be published by Daylight in January 2020

What the Weather Is

Waters of the World: The Story of the Scientists Who Unraveled the Mysteries of Our Oceans, Atmosphere, and Ice Sheets and Made the Planet Whole

by Sarah Dry

December 19, 2019 issue

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