Who is the central character of Hilary Mantel?s Booker Prize winning novels Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies?
Bring Up the Bodies Bring Up the Bodies Bring Up the Bodies is a historical novel by Hilary Mantel and sequel to her award-winning "Wolf Hall". It is the second part of a planned trilogy charting the rise and fall of Thomas Cromwell, the powerful minister in the court of King Henry VIII. "Bring Up the Bodies" won the 2012 Man Booker Prize and the 2012 Costa Book of the Year. It is to be followed by "The Mirror and the Light". "Bring Up the Bodies" begins not long after the conclusion of "Wolf Hall". The King and Thomas Cromwell, who is now Master
Bring Up the Bodies critical acclaim. Janet Maslin reviewed the novel positively in "The New York Times": In January 2013, the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) announced that it would stage adaptations by Mike Poulton of "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up the Bodies" in its Winter season. A six-part BBC television series "Wolf Hall", an adaptation of the books "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up the Bodies", starring Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis and Jonathan Pryce was broadcast in the UK in January 2015 and in the United States in April 2015. Bring Up the Bodies Bring Up the Bodies is a historical novel by Hilary Mantel