Wolf Hall, 2009 Man Booker prize winner.
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Written on: 07/09/2010 by degbert (120 reviews written)
Wolf Hall is one of those startlingly tough-looking historical novels that are normally not for the faint-hearted. It is worryingly big, especially in hardback, and even when you think "ok I'll tackle this" you see that it is not, actually, about Henry VIII at all, but ostensibly about one of his staff. Over 600 pages hearing about someone who once worked for the king?
Author Hilary Mantel clearly had some lofty ambitions - and an unfaltering self-belief. It turns out this was for good…
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