Hilary Mantel

BritishHistorical Fictionb. 1952 — d. 2022

Hilary Mantel (1952–2022) was an acclaimed British novelist and short-story writer, best known for her historical fiction exploring the Tudor period. Her breakthrough came with Wolf Hall (2009), the first in a trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, followed by Bring Up the Bodies (2012) and The Mirror & the Light (2020). Mantel won the Booker Prize twice and was celebrated for her meticulous research, psychological depth, and inventive narrative voice.

Awards

['Man Booker Prize (2009)', 'Man Booker Prize (2012)', 'Costa Book Award', 'Walter Scott Prize']

Notable Works

['Wolf Hall', 'Bring Up the Bodies', 'The Mirror & the Light', 'A Place of Greater Safety', "Every Day Is Mother's Day"]

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