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Hilary Mantel

Friday 18 May 2012

Hilary Mantel discusses her new novel 'Bring up the Bodies', the sequel to her Man Booker Prize-winning novel 'Wolf Hall'.

Focussing on the downfall of Anne Boleyn, a story at the heart of Tudor history, the novel is an intimate and terrifying work that illuminates history.

Mantel is the author of 11 novels including 'A Place of Greater Safety', and in 2009 she won multiple awards for 'Wolf Hall' including the Man Booker Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction and the Walter Scott Prize.