Eleanor Barraclough
Eleanor Barraclough is a historian and broadcaster, and the author of Beyond the Northlands: Viking Voyages and the Old Norse Sagas. Based at Bath Spa University, she previously held academic positions at Oxford and Durham, and studied Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic at Cambridge. She is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and a BBC New Generation Thinker. She lives in London.
Books by Eleanor Barraclough
Embers of the Hands
Eleanor Barraclough
An original and intimate history of the Viking Age, told through the everyday objects that defined the lives of ordinary people
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Embers of the Hands is Women’s Prize Longlisted
Eleanor Barraclough's original Viking history has been honoured by the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction longlist