Watch a sneak peak of Hilary Mantel reading from The Mirror & the Light
EW can exclusively debut a video featuring the author, who won the Booker Prize two times for her first two books in her Thomas Cromwell trilogy, reading from the beginning of the last book in the series,. Kicking off in May 1536, the novel traces the final years of Cromwell, in the wake of Anne Boleyn's death.project, which all told has sold millions of copies worldwide, the "greatest challenge" of her writing career.
in a statement last spring, when the book was officially announced. "I didn’t know at first I would write a trilogy, but gradually I realized the richness and fascination of this extraordinary life.", which published Thursday in the U.K., have been largely positive. for EW, Leah Greenblatt called the conclusion "maddening" and "fascinating," adding, "What Mantel does, often brilliantly, is put movement and muscle on the bare bones of what’s known."
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