Memoir of My Former Self
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CONTRIBUTORS: Hilary Mantel
EAN: 9781399813891
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
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HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: John Murray Press
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WIDTH: 153 cm
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A smart, deft, meticulous, thoughtful writer, with such a grasp of the dark and spidery corners of human nature, One of the very greatest of our writers; poetic and profound prose with an incomparable feel for the texture of history, Mantel was a queen of literature . . . her reign was long, varied and uncontested, Mantel bristled with intelligence, looked at everything, saw everything . . . With the uneasy energy of her early life, Mantel made rigorous and unsettling work about history, the body and the unknowable
Hilary Mantel is the author of seventeen books, including A Place of Greater Safety, Beyond Black, the memoir Giving Up the Ghost and the short story collection The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher. Her final novel, The Mirror & the Light, won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, while Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies were both awarded the Booker Prize. She was the film reviewer for The Spectator, 1986-90, and went on to write extensively for the New York Review of Books, Guardian and the London Review of Books. She died in 2022.
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CONTRIBUTORS: Hilary Mantel
EAN: 9781399813891
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 0 g
HEIGHT: 234 cm
PUBLISHED BY: John Murray Press
DATE PUBLISHED:
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GENRE:
WIDTH: 153 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Hilary Mantel is the author of seventeen books, including A Place of Greater Safety, Beyond Black, the memoir Giving Up the Ghost and the short story collection The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher. Her final novel, The Mirror & the Light, won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, while Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies were both awarded the Booker Prize. She was the film reviewer for The Spectator, 1986-90, and went on to write extensively for the New York Review of Books, Guardian and the London Review of Books. She died in 2022.
