Runciman Award shortlist announced

Seven titles have been short-listed for this year's Runciman Award, which is expected to be announced in June.

They are Anthony Anaxagorou's poetry collection "Heritage Aesthetics" (Granta Books); Laura Beatty's "Looking for Theophrastus: Travels in Search of a Lost Philosopher" (Atlantic Books); Richard Buxton's "The Greek Myths that Shape the Way We Think" (Thames & Hudson); Julietta Harvey's novel "Fear of Light" (Starhaven); Reviel Netz's "A New History of Greek Mathematics" (Cambridge University Press); A.E. Stallings' "This Afterlife: Selected Poems" (Carcanet); and Caroline Vout's "Exposed: The Greek and Roman Body" (Profile).

Our judges have announced their short list of seven books for the #RuncimanAward2023. Congratulations to the authors and their publishers! The winner will be announced at @kingsCHS on 19 June. Full details here: https://t.co...