
Hilary Mantel
Hilary Mantel was a celebrated British author renowned for her historical novels, particularly the Wolf Hall trilogy, which explores the life of Thomas Cromwell in the court of Henry VIII. Her literary prowess earned her multiple prestigious awards, including the Booker Prize, and her works have been adapted into successful stage and television productions, showcasing her influential role in modern literature.
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Past winners of the Booker Prize include Hilary Mantel.
David Szalay's Flesh wins 2025 fiction awardHilary Mantel is known for her Wolf Hall trilogy that explores themes of power and politics.
I’m always surprised at the whiff of condescension that greets historical novels – The Irish TimesBernie McGill describes Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall trilogy as genius and expresses awe of her work.
‘I got through an English degree at Queen’s without encountering a single Irish female writer’ – The Irish TimesHilary Mantel is mentioned as an author who has written long books multiple times.
Kiran Desai: ‘I never thought it would happen in the US’ | BooksHilary Mantel's novel was successfully adapted into the series Wolf Hall.
Η μεγαλύτερη τηλεοπτική απογοήτευση της χρονιάςHilary Mantel is mentioned for her portrayal of Thomas More as a cruel and priggish zealot in her 'Wolf Hall' trilogy.
Where is our man for all seasons?Hilary Mantel is the author of the trilogy that includes Thomas Cromwell.
« Wolf Hall. Le miroir et la lumière », sur Arte.tv : Mark Rylance incarne avec talent Thomas Cromwell, homme puissant au crépuscule de sa vieHilary Mantel was unfairly criticised for writing about the then-Duchess of Cambridge.
Is ‘princess treatment’ a harmless trend – or yet more fuel for misogyny? | Emma BeddingtonHilary Mantel described Atwood's novel Alias Grace as 'impressive at a horribly deep level'.
Margaret Atwood’s 10 best books – ranked! | CultureHilary Mantel is mentioned for her views on choosing heroes that one does not understand.
Інтерв'ю з письменницею Ольгою ТокарчукHilary Mantel's trilogy Wolf Hall is adapted into a series that resonates today.
9 de las mejores series de TV de lo que va de 2025 (además de Adolescence)Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light received nominations for best drama and best supporting actor.
Lola Petticrew, Graham Norton, Nicola Coughlan among Irish nominated – The Irish TimesHilary Mantel alluded to the idea that meaning had emerged through the practice of the quest.
What is the meaning of life? 15 possible answers – from a palliative care doctor, a Holocaust survivor, a jail inmate and more | Philosophy booksHilary Mantel is a British writer known for her historical novels.
Una lectora llamada Amy Winehouse | CulturaStraughan was nominated for an Emmy for his adaptation of Hilary Mantel’s Wolf Hall for the BBC.
Peter Straughan wins the best adapted screenplay Oscar for Conclave | Oscars
































































































