Ben Wilson
Ben Wilson was born in1980 and studied history at Pembroke College, Cambridge - both as an undergraduate and postgraduate. His first book, The Laughter of Triumph: William Hone and the Fight for the Free Press, was published by Faber in 2005 to universal accalim. This was followed in 2007 by Decency and Disorder: The Age of Cant 1789-1837.
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