Description: Mantel Pieces : Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books, Hardcover by Mantel, Hilary, ISBN 0008429979, ISBN-13 9780008429973, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US A collection of twenty reviews, essays and pieces of memoir selected from three decades of the author's contributions to the London review of books. Subjects include Robespierre and Danton, the Hite report, Saudi Arabia (where she lived for four years inthe 1980s), the Bulger case, John Osborne, the Virgin Mary as well as the pop icon Madonna, and Helen Duncan, Britain's last witch. There are essays about Jane Boleyn, Charles Brandon, Christopher Marlowe and Margaret Pole, Her famous lecture, 'Royal Bodies', which caused a media frenzy, explores the place of royal women in society and our imagination. Here too are some of her LRB diaries, including her first meeting with her stepfather and a confrontation with a circus strongman. Interleaved with letters and other ephemera gathered from the archive.
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Book Title: Mantel Pieces: Royal Bodies and Other Writing from the London Review of Books
Number of Pages: 352 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: HarperCollins The Limited
Topic: Europe / Great Britain / Tudor & Elizabethan Era (1485-1603), Literary, Essays
Item Height: 1.3 in
Publication Year: 2020
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography, Literary Collections, History
Item Weight: 16.6 Oz
Item Length: 8.6 in
Author: Hilary Mantel
Item Width: 5.7 in
Format: Hardcover
