Viral creator Oliver Carter launches book on Oxford University life

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Viral creator Oliver Carter will discuss his new book Inside Oxford at Blackwell's bookshop on November 12.

Viral creator and author Oliver Carter will discuss Inside Oxford, a new book about life at Oxford University, at Blackwell's bookshop on Broad Street on Thursday, November 12, from 5.30pm to 6.30pm. Carter has gained more than one million global views through his online content and is known for his witty perspective on the university.

The book is co-written with an anonymous academic known as The Secret Professor. Drawing on stories passed down through generations of students, Inside Oxford explores the rivalries between colleges, the academic pressures, nightlife, financial realities, scandals, and the enduring appeal of the university.

Carter's book aims to answer what Oxford is really like behind its ancient stone walls and is pitched as a guide for future applicants, alumni, visitors and anyone curious about the real Oxford experience. Inside Oxford is published by Sphere and priced at £20, with tickets for the event available through Eventbrite.

How it is being reported

• New book promises to reveal hidden side of life at Oxford UniversityViral creator and author Oliver Carter will discuss Inside Oxford at a special event hosted by Blackwell’s bookshop on Broad Street.Oxford Mail · 1 Nov, 20:00
• New book promises to reveal hidden side of life at Oxford UniversityViral creator and author Oliver Carter will discuss Inside Oxford at a special event hosted by Blackwell’s bookshop on Broad Street.Oxfordshire Guardian · 1 Nov, 20:00

In this story: Oliver Carter · The Secret Professor · Oxford University · Blackwell's · Sphere

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