![]() Tudor England comes alive on the page, the places, the people, as her enthralling writing works its magic on this sad tale. Hilary Mantel's chronicle of one of the most well known periods in English history is meticulously researched as is shown in the tremendous attention to details. If you read my review of Wolf Hall you will already know that while I eventually found it engrossing it took me awhile to get into, it was not the case this time as I was immersed from page one. My Opinion: It may be fiercer but I enjoyed it even more.Īn important update I read about today is that Wolf Hall/ Bring Up the Bodies is to be made into a television drama. Review Quote: ‘Picks up the body parts where “Wolf Hall” left off … literary invention does not fail her: she's as deft and verbally adroit as ever’ Margaret Atwood, Guardian ![]() ![]() He watches from horseback, acres of England stretching behind him they drop, gilt-winged, each with a blood filled gaze.įavourite Quote: 'For once, Jane Seymour has a blush of colour in her cheeks or perhaps it is reflected from her gown, the soft clear rose of quince jelly.' ![]() Source: Advance Readers Edition from Marketing and Promotions Manager in exchange for an unbiased review.įirst Sentences: His children are falling from the sky. ![]()
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