ISBN: 9780007315093

She uses her power of prose to create moral ambiguity and the real uncertainty of political life. She has recast the most essential period of our modern English history; we have the great… Mehr…

She uses her power of prose to create moral ambiguity and the real uncertainty of political life. She has recast the most essential period of our modern English history; we have the greatest modern English prose writer reviving possibly one of the best known pieces of English history' Sir Peter Stothard, Chair of the judges for the Man Booker Prize 2012. Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction   'Simply exceptional...I envy anyone who hasn't yet read it' Daily Mail   'A gripping story of tumbling fury and terror' Independent on Sunday   With this historic win for Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two Man Booker Prizes.   By 1535 Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes having risen with those of Anne Boleyn, the king's new wife. But Anne has failed to give the king an heir, and Cromwell watches as Henry falls for plain Jane Seymour. Cromwell must find a solution that will satisfy Henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career. But neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of Anne's final days.   An astounding literary accomplishment, Bring Up the Bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelists.   Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers ISBN: 9780007315093 Number of pages: 432 Weight: 780 g Dimensions: 240 x 159 x 41 mm   'This is a bloody story about the death of Anne Boleyn, but Hilary Mantel is a writer who thinks through the blood. She uses her power of prose to create moral ambiguity and the real uncertainty of political life ... She has recast the most essential period of our modern English history; we have the greatest modern English prose writer reviving possibly one of the best known pieces of English history' Sir Peter Stothard, Chair of the judges for the Man Booker Prize 2012   'Simply exceptional ... I envy anyone who hasn't yet read it' Sandra Parsons, Daily Mail   'In another league. This ongoing story of Henry VIII's right-hand man is the finest piece of historical fiction I have ever read. A staggering achievement' Sarah Crompton, Sunday Telegraph   'Succeeds brilliantly in every particle ... it's an imaginative achievement to exhaust superlatives' Spectator   'Wolf Hall was a tour de force, but its sequel is leaner, more brilliant, more shocking than its predecessor' Erica Wagner, The Times   '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   ***   Dear Buyers and Book Lovers,   All of our books are,   -Stored in dimmed, lower temperature rooms. -Returnable and refundable, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. -Wrapped and packed for shipping to reach you in perfect condition. -Covered in clear protective, removable film (dust jackets) -Combines postage if buying more than one book.   In our small family business, we are committed to reduce, reuse and recycle packaging material.   Also, we are convinced about the sustainability of circular economy: a model of production and consumption, which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible   International postage cost to be agreed upon.   Should you need any further information or clarification of any mistake or involuntary omission on the information provided, please do not hesitate to contact us.   Happy reading and fair winds!   Captain Book @font-face {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:roman; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:-536870145 1107305727 0 0 415 0;}@font-face {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:swiss; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:-536859905 -1073732485 9 0 511 0;}p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-unhide:no; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; margin:0cm; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}.MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only; mso-default-props:yes; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi; mso-ansi-language:EN-GB; mso-fareast-language:EN-US;}div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;}, Sehr gut, Festpreisangebot, [LT: FixedPrice], Bestes Angebot, [LT: BestOffer], Type: Novel, Character: Thomas Cromwell, Ex Libris: No, Book Series: The Wolf Hall Trilogy #2, Narrative Type: Fiction, Features: Winner Man Booker Prize 2012, Dust Jacket, Original Language: English, Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom, Intended Audience: Adults, Edition: UK 1st Edition 1st Print, Personalise: No, Publication Year: 2012, Format: Hardcover, Book Title: Bring Up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy), Item Height: 240mm, Genre: Historical, Historical & Mythological Fiction, Topic: Genre Fiction, Books, Item Width: 159mm, Item Weight: 780g, Number of Pages: 432 Pages, HarperCollins<

2013, ISBN: 9780007315093

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London: 4th Estate, 2012. 1st (1st print). h/b. Fine, signed to title, 1st edition (1st printing), unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve); foxing on edges and endpapers.. 8vo (230 x 150 /… Mehr…

London: 4th Estate, 2012. 1st (1st print). h/b. Fine, signed to title, 1st edition (1st printing), unclipped d/j (in protective sleeve); foxing on edges and endpapers.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2013 WomenÕs Prize for Fiction ÔSimply exceptionalÉI envy anyone who hasnÕt yet read itÕ Daily Mail. ÔA gripping story of tumbling fury and terrorÕ Independent on Sunday. With this historic win for Bring Up the Bodies, Hilary Mantel becomes the first British author and the first woman to be awarded two Man Booker Prizes. By 1535 Thomas Cromwell is Chief Minister to Henry VIII, his fortunes having risen with those of Anne Boleyn, the kingÕs new wife. But Anne has failed to give the king an heir, and Cromwell watches as Henry falls for plain Jane Seymour. Cromwell must find a solution that will satisfy Henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career. But neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of AnneÕs final days. An astounding literary accomplishment, Bring Up the Bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelists., 4th Estate, 2012, 5<

2012, ISBN: 9780007315093

Hard cover, Gebraucht, guter Zustand, Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so … Mehr…

Hard cover, Gebraucht, guter Zustand, Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry., [PU: Fourth Estate Ltd]<

2005, ISBN: 9780007315093

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Hardcover, [ED: 1], Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spin… Mehr…

Hardcover, [ED: 1], Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. , [PU: Fourth Estate]<