Uglow, Jenny

Jenny Uglow s books include prizewinning biographies of Elizabeth Gaskell and William Hogarth. "The Lunar Men" (FSG, 2002) was described by Richard Holmes as an extraordinarily gripping account, while "Nature s Engraver "won the National Arts Writers Award for 2007. "A Gambling Man" (FSG, 2009) was short-listed for the 2010 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction. Uglow grew up in Cumbria and now lives in Canterbury, England.