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Hilary Mantel

1952 – 2022 · From United Kingdom

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Hilary Mantel is the two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize for her best-selling novels, Wolf Hall, and its sequel, Bring Up the Bodies—an unprecedented achievement. The Royal Shakespeare Company recently adapted Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies for the stage to colossal critical acclaim a…

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Manteer (Mantel, Hilary, 1952- )

Frequently asked questions

  • What is Hilary Mantel best known for?

    Hilary Mantel is widely celebrated for her historical fiction, particularly her trilogy centered on Thomas Cromwell. She is also recognized for her distinctive literary style and psychological depth in her novels.

  • What is the reading order for Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell series?

    The correct reading order for Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell trilogy is Wolf Hall, followed by Bring Up the Bodies, and concluding with The Mirror and the Light.

  • Are there adaptations of Hilary Mantel's books?

    Yes, Hilary Mantel's Thomas Cromwell trilogy has been adapted into a critically acclaimed BBC television series titled Wolf Hall. The books have also been adapted for the stage by the Royal Shakespeare Company.

  • What awards has Hilary Mantel won?

    Hilary Mantel is a two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize, an unprecedented achievement. She received the award for Wolf Hall and its sequel, Bring Up the Bodies.