Hilary Mantel
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Dame Hilary Mary Mantel, DBE FRSL (born Thompson, 6 July 1952), is an English writer whose work includes personal memoirs, short stories, and historical fiction.
She has twice been awarded the Booker Prize, the first for the 2009 novel Wolf Hall, a fictional account of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power in the court of Henry VIII, and the second for the 2012 novel Bring Up the Bodies, the second instalment of the Cromwell trilogy. Mantel was the first woman to receive the award twice, following in the footsteps of J. M. Coetzee, Peter Carey and J. G. Farrell (who posthumously won the Lost Man Booker Prize)
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1. Beyond Black
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2. Wolf Hall (2010)
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1. Late Review (1994)
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2. Portrait Artist of the Year (2013)
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3. Druckfrisch
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5. Skavlan
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1. Wolf Hall (2015)
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