Three years ago, when memories of the final series of HBO’s Game of Thrones were still fresh, Joanne Paul published The House ...

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Hilary [Mantel] writes that he thinks about other people, and he thinks about things that they say. Sometimes four or five pages will go by before he answers yes, no, or maybe, something quite short.

This is what Hilary Mantel did brilliantly in her Wolf Hall trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, a figure central to the religious and dynastic upheavals of 16th-century England, who influenced the ...

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HILARY MANTEL was born in the little town of Glossop, in England’s Midlands, and grew up in two places that were even smaller: first Hadfield, Derbyshire, and then Romiley in Cheshire ...

Dame Hilary Mantel (1952-2022) was one of the most distinguished writers of her generation. She spent her first undergraduate year at LSE before moving to Sheffield University, from which she ...