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

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Notes From Your Bookseller
Notes From Your Bookseller

A collection of Hilary Mantel's critical essays from her time with the London Review of Books, this is a different lens into the creative genius of Mantel and the deeply engaging prose she was capable of.

A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of The Mirror and the Light

In 1987, when Hilary Mantel was first published in the London Review of Books, she wrote to the editor, Karl Miller, ‘I have no critical training whatsoever, so I am forced to be more brisk and breezy than scholarly.’ This collection of twenty reviews, essays and pieces of memoir from the next three decades, tells the story of what happened...

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