Tag: Hilary Mantel
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Long Live Dame Hilary Mantel
Long Live Hilary Mantel Hilary Mantel writes a great deal about ghosts – not the Scooby-Doo kind – and how the dead live on in our minds, our memories and our bodies. They are not gone but merely invisible to us. I wrote in earlier post about my encounters with her and our handling of…
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Books Old & New: Hilary Mantel
For many years our firm of booksellers handled the sale of Dame Hilary’s archive. During our centenary last year I sent out monthly musings and this was my account of our dealings with her. … Finally, this is the story of the archive of Dame Hilary Mantel. I name her because she fully expected me…