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Giving Up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel6/29/2023 ![]() Will be dispatched wrapped in bubblewrap and in a cardboard box. The end papers and pages are clean without marks, tears or inscriptions. Giving Up the Ghost is award-winning novelist Hilary Mantels wry, shocking and uniquely unusual five-part autobiography of childhood, ghosts, illness and family. The spine has some shelf wear to the top and bottom edge and has some creases to the top. The boards are clean with some darkening to the top corner of the front board. ![]() This is an Uncorrected Proof in very good condition. The book begins in 1995 with the death of her step-father, travels back to 1950s in the second part in which she recounts her early childhood days, the third part tells of her move into a haunted house, the gain of a step-father and the family's flee to start a new life, her teenage years are recounted in Part 4 and in the final part she tells of the circumstances that led her to become childless and how her earlier life has haunted her life an a writer. Giving Up The Ghost, Hilary Mantel, Fourth Estate, 2003, Uncorrected Non-Fiction Proof Written by the two times winner of the Booker Prize, this is the author's wry, shocking and uniquely unusual five-part autobiography of childhood, ghosts, illness and family. ![]()
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