Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantle dies at 70

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Category : Obituaries Published on: September 26 2022

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Booker Prize winning novelist Dame Hilary Mantel passed away at the age of 70.
The author of the Wolf Hall trilogy was regarded as one of the greatest English novelists of this century.
She won the Booker Prize twice, for Wolf Hall and its sequel, Bring Up the Bodies, which also won the 2012 Costa Book of the Year.
She was the author of 17 books.

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Booker Prize winner Hilary Mantle dies at 70