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Daisy Hay was born in Oxford in 1981. She is the author of Young Romantics- The Shelleys, Byron and Other Tangled Lives, for which she was awarded the Rose Mary Crawshay Prize by the British Academy and highly commended by the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize. She has a BA and a PhD in English Literature from the University of Cambridge and an MA in Romantic and Sentimental Literature from the University of York. In 2009-10 she was the Alistair Horne Fellow at St Antony's College, Oxford and in 2010-12 she held a visiting scholarship at Wolfson College, Oxford. In 2012-13 she was a Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University. She is currently a Lecturer in English Literature and Archival Studies at the University of Exeter, and a BBC Radio 3 New Generation Thinker. She lives in Devon.
Praise for Mr and Mrs Disraeli: 'As with all the best biographers, Hay makes her readers drag their feet towards the end, reluctant to part company with people she has made us know and feel for * Guardian * A tour de force, written with intelligence and compassion * The Times * Thorough and engaging... A warm and rounded portrait * Daily Telegraph * A fabulous book, as if Jane Austen were writing for a modern newspaper... Full of wonderfully observed detail * Independent * Hay brings alive an unusual marriage with skill and imagination * Sunday Times *
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