Informationen zum Autor Hilary Mantel is the author of seventeen books, including A Place of Greater Safety , Beyond Black , the memoir Giving Up the Ghost and the short story collection The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher . Her latest novel, The Mirror & the Light , won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, while Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies were both awarded the Booker Prize. Klappentext Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012 A boxed set of hardback editions of the bestselling and award winning trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light Vorwort From the Booker Prize winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror and the Light Zusammenfassung Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012 A boxed set of hardback editions of the bestselling and award winning trilogy: Wolf Hall , Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall Trilogy Wolf Hall , Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light traces the life of Thomas Cromwell, the boy from nowhere who climbs to the heights of power in Henry VIII's Tudor England. It offers a defining portrait of predator and prey, of a ferocious contest between present and past, between royal will and a common man's vision: of a modern nation making itself through conflict, passion and courage. ' The greatest English novels of this century ' Observer 'Mantel has taken us to the dark heart of history and what a show ' The Times ' A masterpiece that will keep yielding its riches' Guardian ...

Vorwort

From the Booker Prize winning and Sunday Times bestselling author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror and the Light

Autorentext

Hilary Mantel is the author of seventeen books, including A Place of Greater Safety, Beyond Black, the memoir Giving Up the Ghost and the short story collection The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher. Her latest novel, The Mirror & the Light, won the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction, while Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies were both awarded the Booker Prize.

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Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012 A boxed set of hardback editions of the bestselling and award winning trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light

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Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009
Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012
Winner of the Costa Book of the Year 2012

A boxed set of hardback editions of the bestselling and award winning trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light

Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall Trilogy Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light traces the life of Thomas Cromwell, the boy from nowhere who climbs to the heights of power in Henry VIII's Tudor England. It offers a defining portrait of predator and prey, of a ferocious contest between present and past, between royal will and a common man's vision: of a modern nation making itself through conflict, passion and courage.

'The greatest English novels of this century' Observer

'Mantel has taken us to the dark heart of history and what a show' The Times

'A masterpiece that will keep yielding its riches' Guardian