Hilary mantel hilary mantel grew up in the peak district in derbyshire and was educated at a cheshire convent school the lse and sheffield university graduating in law in 1973 she was subsequently a teacher and a social worker living for 9 years in africa and the middle east.
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She became a full time writer in the mid 1980s and is the author of eleven novels two short story collections and.
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Mantel was herself lived in that country for a time with her husband who was working there.
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Her 11th novel wolf hall won the 2009 booker prize and mantel is now working on a sequel returning to the life of thomas cromwell.