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Hilary Mantel wint Booker Prize

Wolf Hall wins the 2009
Man Booker Prize for Fiction


Wolf Hall is set in the 1520s and tells the story of Thomas Cromwell's rise to prominence in the Tudor court.  Hilary Mantel has been praised by critics for writing ‘a rich, absorbingly readable historical novel; she has made a significant shift in the way any of her readers interested in English history will henceforward think about Thomas Cromwell.'

   

 

Summary of the Man Booker Prize nominations
Summary of the Man Booker Prize nominations
Man Booker Prize Content Editor,
Sophie Rochester talks through this year's nominations.

 



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