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Giving Up the Ghost

A Memoir (John MacRae Books)

By Hilary Mantel

Paperback | 9780312423629

Book Description

In postwar rural England, Hilary Mantel grew up convinced that the most improbable of accomplishments, including "chivalry, horsemanship, and swordplay," were within her grasp. Once married, however, she acquired a persistent pain that led to destructive drugs and patronizing psychiatry, ending in Continue

In postwar rural England, Hilary Mantel grew up convinced that the most improbable of accomplishments, including "chivalry, horsemanship, and swordplay," were within her grasp. Once married, however, she acquired a persistent pain that led to destructive drugs and patronizing psychiatry, ending in an ineffective but irrevocable surgery. There would be no children; in herself she found instead one novel, and then another.

Book Details

  • English Books
  • Paperback 240 Pages
  • Edition: Reprint
  • ISBN-10: 0312423624
  • ISBN-13: 9780312423629
  • Publisher: Picador
  • Pub date: Sep 01, 2004
  • Dimensions: 21 cm x 14 cm x 2 cm Just how big is that?
  • Also available as: Hardcover
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