Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain

The author and classics scholar shares "a delightful, deeply informed recounting of her journeys across Britain in search of its ancient Roman past" (Kirkus, starred review).

What does Roman Britain mean to us now? How were its physical remains rediscovered and made sense of? How has it been reimagined, in story and song and verse? Sometimes on foot, sometimes in a magnificent, if not entirely reliable, VW camper van, Charlotte Higgins sets out to explore the ancient monuments of Roman Brit...