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Women's Prize for Fiction うぃめんず・ぷらいず・ふぉー・ふぃくしょん

Edition 14 (2009)

NovelFor female authorsEnglish-language worksWorks published in the UK

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Hilary Mantel ひらりー まんてる Winner

Set in 16th-century England, the novel follows Thomas Cromwell as he navigates Henry VIII’s court politics and power struggles. Political calculation and human complexity are rendered with meticulous detail.

Court intrigue unfolds through Cromwell’s calculating eyes.

560 pages
historypower strugglepolitics and religion