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Hilary Mantel
September 30, 2022
Elaine Showalter
How Hilary Mantel Soared
When Elaine Showalter met the author in 2000, she was on the verge of an intellectual breakthrough.
April 6, 2020
Jo Livingstone
In
The Mirror and the Light,
Hilary Mantel Finally Takes Cromwell to the Block
The final installment of Mantel’s trilogy is the bloodiest yet—and the saddest.
February 3, 2016
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Alexander Chee
Children of the Century
For writers of historical fiction, fact fades and feeling persists.
October 31, 2014
Suzannah Lipscomb
What You Won't Learn About Thomas Cromwell by Reading Hilary Mantel
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