Simon Winder

Simon Winder is a British writer. He is the author of several books, including two bestsellers on the history of Central Europe: Germania and Danubia. The latter volume, dealing with the Habsburg monarchy, was longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize. His books have been praised for their humour and learning.

Winder is a publishing director at Penguin Books. He lives in Wandsworth Town in London.

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