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Memoir of My Former Self

A Life in Writing
Published
2023
Language
English

Synopsis

Hilary Mantel reflects on her life and the experiences that shaped her, offering a candid look at her personal journey. This collection of essays and memoirs explores themes of memory, identity, and the act of writing itself, revealing the intricate layers of a celebrated author's mind.

About the author

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Hilary Mantel

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 and a BBC/Masterpiece six-part adaption of the novels will broadcast in 2015. The author of fourteen books, including A Place of Greater Safety, Beyond Black, and the memoir *Giving up the Ghost...