Jacky Colliss Harvey is a writer and editor. She read English at Cambridge University and Art history at the Courtauld Institute. She has worked in museum publishing for the last twenty years and is known as a commentator and reviewer, speaking in both the U.K. and abroad on the arts and their relation to popular culture. At the same time, her red hair has also found her an alternative career as a life model and a film extra playing everything from a society lady in Atonement to a Parisian whore in Bel-Ami. She lives in London.
"An important, fascinating read for redheads--and
others--everywhere."--Elle
"Engaging...light-hearted but erudite history"--Washington Post
"Lively...intellectually wide-ranging."--The Wall Street
Journal
"The magnetic appeal of red hair... is the subject of a fascinating
new book, RED: A History of the Redhead, by Jacky Colliss Harvey -
herself one of the tribe."--Vogue
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