ARGONAUT BOOKS

A stunning collection of essays and memoir from twice Booker Prize winner and international bestseller Hilary Mantel, author of The Mirror and the Light Reviews 'It shows the evolution in Mantel's style, which has been considerable. Some of the pieces are segments of memoir, some are deeply informed historical essays loosely attached to discussions of books. In the earliest reviews - before she is given subjects big enough for her to walk around in - Mantel is sarky and snarky as well as brisk and breezy … Mantel's own segments of memoir, which were published as diary...Read More