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About Hilary Mantel
British writer
Dame Hilary Mary Mantel was a British writer best known for historical fiction, as well as memoir and short stories. Her work ranged across several forms, and she published from the mid-1980s onward. Her first novel, Every Day Is Mother's Day, appeared in 1985. Over her career she wrote 12 novels, two short story collections, a memoir, and many articles and opinion pieces.
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- “Florence and Milan had given him ideas more flexible than those of people who'd stayed at home.”Hilary Mantel
- “The more history I learnt, the less interested I got in winning arguments and the more interested in establis…”Hilary Mantel
- “There's a feeling of power in reserve, a power that drives right through the bone, like the shiver you sense…”Hilary Mantel
- “Imagination only comes when you privilege the subconscious, when you make delay and procrastination work for…”Hilary Mantel
Change: more sayings
- “People got insights into what was bothering them, but they hardly did a damn thing to change.”Albert Ellis
- “I know what evil looks like under the surface. No matter how beautiful the exterior, how good the lies, I don…”Zoë Marriott
- “This change did not bring me into the community of the others, did not make me closer to anyone, but actually…”Hermann Hesse
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Books by Hilary Mantel
Bring Up the Bodies
2013
Wolf Hall
2015
The Mirror and the Light
2020
The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher
2014
An Experiment in Love
2007