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A Place of Greater Safety
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Mantel's three protagonists--Danton, Robespierre, and Desmoulins--were important figures in the French Revolution. Mantel brings them to life and tells the stories of their relationships with each other as well as with their wives, families, supporters, and enemies. This novel, Mantel's first American publication, was widely acclaimed as a highly ...
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Beyond Black
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Alison Hart is a psychic who is tormented by her spirit guide, a nasty, clownish little creature named Morris who is visible only to Alison. Her life is enlivened, however, by her assistant, Colette, a divorcée who's been through the mill and who now manages the money Al earns from her career as a successful but mostly bogus psychic. Together, the ...
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Fludd
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In this 1989 comic novel, a despairing, faithless priest in a small English town encounters a man named Fludd, a bizarrely redemptive figure who appears on his doorstep and mysteriously improves the lives of not only Father Angwin but a young Irish nun, Agnes his housekeeper, and--eventually--the entire town. But Fludd remains an enigmatic figure ...
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Experiment in love
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Carmel McBain is born to an Irish Catholic, working-class mother. But her mother wants more than a life of drudgery for Carmel. She enrolls Carmel at a local convent school, and persuades her to take entrance exams for London University. And while Carmel succeeds, her success means she must leave her family, her faith, her class, and her sense of ...
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The Giant O'Brien
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Mantel's novel, set in the 18th century, is about a monstrously tall man who leaves his native Ireland for an English freak show, and the surgeon who is fascinated by him. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998.
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Change of climate
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A primly moral and idealistic missionary couple, Ralph and Anna Eldred, gets posted to Africa, and finds that doing good isn't as easy as it seems, and that evil is sometimes a real and palpable presence. Confronted by corruption, brutality, and violence that touches them personally, they return home in defeat, but find that the events of their ...
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Giving Up the Ghost: A Memoir
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Novelist Hilary Mantel writes about her life in terms of the ghosts who have entered it, beginning with a terrifying experience when she was a child and ending with the cottage in Norfolk haunted by the ghost of her stepfather. In addition to ghosts, her life has been populated with much more: eccentric relatives, incompetent doctors, faithless ...
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Eight Months on Ghazzah Street
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Frances Shore, a feminist and a liberal, tries to be tolerant of the change in values and customs she experiences when she goes with her husband to a job in Saudi Arabia. But she becomes increasingly appalled by the real evil that she witnesses.
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Every Day Is Mothers Day
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Evelyn Axon is an aging medium by trade, living with her possibly retarded (and now pregnant) daughter, Muriel, in a filthy, rubbish-filled house. Isabel Field, a social worker, tries to help, but has her own problems with her married lover, Colin, who is stuck in a predictably stale marriage. When Isabel does finally intervene in Evelyn's life, ...
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Vacant Possession
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In Mantel's blackly humorous semi-thriller, Muriel Axon has lived for ten years in the mental hospital where she was sent when she killed her mother, and over the years she has become increasingly hostile toward her keepers and bent on revenge. The novel centers on her grisly attempts to even the score at last. A sequel to Hilary Mantel's 1985 ...
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The Giant, O'Brieneatranth
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Mantel's novel, set in the 18th century, is about a monstrously tall man who leaves his native Ireland for an English freak show, and the surgeon who is fascinated by him. A New York Times Notable Book for 1998.
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Granta 101
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Hilary Mantel, Rick Moody, Annie Proulx
Reinvigorated and redesigned, "Granta" has a new editor and a new Web site. But it's not all change: we will still continue to publish the world's finest writers of fiction, memoir, and reportage, in an elegant and collectable paperback book. In "Granta 101," there is original work from Robert Macfarlane, reporting from a blitzed Beijing ahead of ...
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Learning to Talk: Short Stories
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Hilary Mantel
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Who Is It That Can Tell Me Who I Am? the Journal of a Psychotherapist
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Jane Haynes, Hilary Mantel (Foreword by)
Jane Haynes worked as an actress at the Royal Court Theatre. After she met R.D. Laing and read The Divided Self she gave up the theatre and became involved with Laing's work at Kinglsey Hall. She trained as a Jungian psychoanalyst. Haynes has moved away from the position of psychoanalyst to a psychotherapist who considers that it is the ...
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Reizklima
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Hilary Mantel
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La Sombra de La Guillotina
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Hilary Mantel
Paris, 1789. Frente a las panaderias se forman largas colas de gente hambrienta, las calles estan atestadas de vagabundos armados y practicamente todos los dias estalla una pequena revuelta. En la orilla izquierda del Sena, un joven y desconocido abogado llamado Georges-Jacques Danton intenta labrarse un porvenir. Es un hombre energico y se ha ...
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C'Est Tous Les Jours La Fíte Des Mëres
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Hilary; Damour Mantel, Anne
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