Mantel, Hilary

Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books

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ISBN 13:
9780008430009
author:
Mantel, Hilary
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Fourth Estate Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.2 centimeters (0
Genre:
Biography, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£10.95

Description

Hilary Mantel's collection of essays and memoir offers a fascinating glimpse into her life and work over three decades. From her early days as a writer in the London Review of Books to her later successes, this selection showcases her unique voice and perspective.

Spanning topics from politics and history to popular culture and personal experience, Mantel's writing is marked by its intelligence, wit, and insight. With essays on subjects ranging from Robespierre and Danton to Madonna and the Virgin Mary, as well as memoir pieces that reveal her own life experiences, this collection is a compelling exploration of the human condition.

Interleaved with letters and other ephemera gathered from Mantel's archive, this book provides a unique glimpse into the mind of one of our greatest living writers. With its engaging style and thought-provoking content, Mantel Pieces is an irresistible selection for anyone interested in literature and biography.

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