Professor Dame Gillian Beer’s new book Alice in Space: the sideways Victorian world of Lewis Carroll is published by The University of Chicago Press in the States on 12 December 2016, and in the UK on 9 January 2017.

Nature commissioned Gillian Beer to write an article about this book for their November 17 issue: http://rdcu.be/mHPW

Gillian Beer is emeritus professor at the University of Cambridge, UK, and an honorary fellow of Clare Hall and Girton Colleges, Cambridge, and St Anne’s College, Oxford.