Giving Up the Ghost: A Memoir (John MacRae Books)
โ Scribed by Mantel, Hilary
- Book ID
- 108266465
- Publisher
- Henry Holt and Co.
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 356 KB
- Series
- John MacRae Books
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780312429980
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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 a
In postwar rural England, Hilary Mantel is a fierce, self-possessed child, schooling herself in \"chivalry, horsemanship, and swordplay\" and convinced that she will become a boy at age four. Catholic school comes as a rude distraction from her rich inner life. At home, where fathers and stepfathers
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