VIOLET MOLLER is a historian and writer based in Oxford, England. She received a Ph.D. in intellectual history from Edinburgh University, where she wrote her dissertation on the library of a sixteenth-century scholar. She has written three pop reference books for the publishing arm of the Bodleian Library. The Map of Knowledge is her first narrative history.
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“The Map of Knowledge is an endlessly fascinating book, rich in detail, capacious and humane in vision.” —Stephen Greenblatt, author of The Swerve: How the World Became Modern, winner of the Pulitzer Prize After the Fall of... SEE MORE