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When she died last week, Hilary Mantel was internationally mourned as one of the great British novelists, a genius, a beloved mentor and cherished friend. But her acclaim came late. Mantel was 57 when ...

Dame Hilary Mantel died today. The British writer was 70. The cause was a stroke. Mantel's major work, the "Wolf Hall" trilogy, won her two Booker prizes and focused on King Henry VIII and his shrewd ...

Hilary Mantel, prize-winning author of historical fiction, is photographed in London in 2020. The beauty of Mantel’s prose, her sly, unexpected use of language, the emotional resonance braided into ...

In 2007, Hilary Mantel wrote an article for the Guardian that took its lead from a comment made by fellow English writer Martin Amis about different modes and means of writing. Amis claimed that his ...

When Hilary Mantel was a young girl, she started seeing things that weren’t there. Along with the growing pains that plagued her adolescence, she suffered from frequent and debilitating headaches that ...

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Dame Hilary Mantel was a writer of immense skill and originality, and her death represents an incalculable loss to British literature. She will be chiefly remembered for her trilogy on the life of the ...

What does death make of us? It’s a question posed in “The Princess Myth,” a short essay penned twenty years after Princess Diana’s death by novelist Hilary Mantel. In it, she rejected death’s finality ...

Hilary Mantel, the British writer and winner of two Booker awards for her best-selling trilogy about the life of Thomas Cromwell, has died at the age of 70, according to her literary agent A.M. Health ...

The final novel in Hilary Mantel’s great trilogy has been adapted for TV. Her editor joins us this week to discuss working with Mantel on the books. In the long-awaited sequel to “Wolf Hall,” Henry ...