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Giving Up The Ghost : A Memoir (John Macrae Books)
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New York Times Bestselling Author Hilary Mantel, Twotime Winner Of The Man Booker Prize, Is One Of The Worlds Most Accomplished And Acclaimed Fiction Writers. Giving Up The Ghost, Is Her Dazzling Memoir Of A Career Blighted By Physical Pain In Which Her Singular Imagination Supplied Compensation For The Life Her Body Was Denied.Selected By The New York Times As One Of The 50 Best Memoirs Of The Past 50 Yearsthe Story Of My Own Childhood Is A Complicated Sentence That I Am Always Trying To Finish, To Finish And Put Behind Me.In Postwar Rural England, Hilary Mantel Grew Up Convinced That The Most Extraordinary Feats Were Within Her Grasp. But At Nineteen, She Became Ill. Through Years Of Misdiagnosis, She Suffered Patronizing Psychiatric Treatment And Destructive Surgery That Left Her Without Hope Of Children.Beset By Pain And Sadness, She Decided To Write Herself Into Beingone Novel After Another. This Wry And Visceral Memoir Will Certainly Bring New Converts To Mantels Dark Genius.Mesmerizing.The New York Times
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'Giving Up the Ghost: A Memoir' about? A: 'Giving Up the Ghost' is a memoir by Hilary Mantel, chronicling her struggles with chronic illness and the impact it had on her life and writing career.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author of 'Giving Up the Ghost' is Hilary Mantel, a renowned writer and two-time winner of the Man Booker Prize.
- Q: What are some key themes explored in the memoir? A: Key themes include chronic illness, the creative process, personal resilience, and the complexities of memory and childhood.
- Q: How many pages is the book? A: 'Giving Up the Ghost' has a total of 240 pages.
- Q: What is the publication date of this memoir? A: The memoir was published on September 1, 2004.
- Q: Is this book a first edition? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Giving Up the Ghost'.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: Has this memoir received any notable recognition? A: Yes, it was selected by the New York Times as one of the 50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 Years.
- Q: What can readers expect from Hilary Mantel's writing style in this memoir? A: Readers can expect a wry and visceral writing style that reflects Mantel's singular imagination and deep introspection.
- Q: Is this book suitable for fans of Hilary Mantel's fiction? A: Yes, fans of Mantel's fiction will likely appreciate her memoir as it offers insight into her life and creative process.