by Hilary Mantel · Fourth Estate · tapa dura · ISBN 9780007315093
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«Bring Up the Bodies» is the historical novel by Hilary Mantel, published by Fourth Estate in hardback (411 pages, in English).
The action begins in 1535: Thomas Cromwell, former blacksmith and principal minister of Henry VIII, sees the king fall in love with Jane Seymour while Anne Boleyn fails to give him a male heir. To protect the nation and his own career, Cromwell pulls the strings at court and prepares Anne Boleyn's downfall.
This novel, the second instalment of the Wolf Hall trilogy, was awarded the Man Booker Prize in 2012.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Tudor period and the figure of Thomas Cromwell.
Dame Hilary Mary Mantel was a British writer whose work includes historical fiction, personal memoirs and short stories. Her first published novel, Every Day Is Mother's Day, was released in 1985. She went on to write 12 novels, two collections of short stories, a memoir, and numerous articles and opinion pieces.
