# Andrea Wulf
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andrea wulf (born 1972) is a British historian and writer who has written books, newspaper articles and book reviews.
== Biography ==
Wulf was born in New Delhi, India and spent the first five years of her life there then grew up in Hamburg. She studied design history at The Royal College of Art, London.
George Forster with biographer Andrea Wulf
George Forster is the most interesting 18th century explorer that I had never heard of.
He traveled the South Pacific on Captain James Cook’s second voyage at age seventeen, sailing through icy waters tantalizingly close to undiscovered Antarctica.
He never went to school but he had a remarkab…
234. Germans Behaving Badly
Why is modern society so self-obsessed? The answer may be found in a group of late 18th century German rebels, including the writer Goethe and playwright Friedrich Schiller. Andrea Wulf joins Dominic and Tom in today's episode to discuss the rebels' progressive (and often scandalous) lives and her…
234. Germans Behaving Badly
Why is modern society so self-obsessed? The answer may be found in a group of late 18th century German rebels, including the writer Goethe and playwright Friedrich Schiller. Andrea Wulf joins Dominic and Tom in today's episode to discuss the rebels' progressive (and often scandalous) lives and her…
The Young Man and the Sea: A Scientist Ahead of His Time
George Forster didn't begin life as a revolutionary. He was an 18th-century botanist whose life ended in Paris during the Reign of Terror. In this episode, historian Andrea Wulf tells host Marcus Smith about how, as a teenager, Forster sailed with Captain James Cook through the Southern Hemisphere …
Andrea Wulf and Selina Brown
Lively conversation around three book choices. Presenter Harriett Gilbert talks to two guests about books they love
EUPHORIA by Lily King
HUNGER PAINS by Derek Owusu
LOVED AND MISSED by Susie Boyt
Selina Brown has written three children's picture books. She is the founder and CEO of the Black Briti…
Andrea Wulf and Selina Brown
Lively conversation around three book choices. Presenter Harriett Gilbert talks to two guests about books they love
EUPHORIA by Lily King
HUNGER PAINS by Derek Owusu
LOVED AND MISSED by Susie Boyt
Selina Brown has written three children's picture books. She is the founder and CEO of the Black Briti…
The 2026 Shortlist: Andrea Wulf Read Smart Podcast
Our Read Smart shortlist series continues! In this episode, Prize Director Toby Mundy speaks with Andrea Wulf about her book The Traveller: The Revolutionary Life of George Forster and his Search for Humanity, shortlisted for the 2026 Baillie Gifford Prize for Non-Fiction.
At just seventeen, Georg…
The Book Club: George Forster and the Search for Humanity
My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is Andrea Wulf, talking about her fascinating new book, The Traveller: George Forster and the Search for Humanity. Andrea tells me about the now-forgotten adventurer who sailed with Captain Cook, toured Europe as an intellectual celebrity and sparred with K…
Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood, Sean Thomas, Imogen Yates, Books of the Year II, and Alan Steadman
On this week’s Spectator Out Loud: Paul Wood analyses what a Trump victory could mean for the Middle East (1:16); Sean Thomas gets a glimpse of a childless future while travelling in South Korea (8:39); in search of herself, Imogen Yates takes part in ‘ecstatic dance’ (15:11); a second selection of…
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