Andrea Wulf

Author

Andrea Wulf is a German-British historian and author who has won multiple awards for her narrative non-fiction. Her bestselling book The Invention of Nature, about Alexander von Humboldt, won the Royal Society Science Book Prize and the Costa Biography Award. Chasing Venus tells the remarkable story of the 1761 and 1769 transits of Venus... and the international scientific expeditions that raced to observe them — a tale of scientific ambition, exploration, and rivalry spanning the globe. Her audiobooks and books are captivating listening and reading for fans of science history, exploration, and narrative non-fiction at its very best. Read more Show less