Giving up the Ghost by Hilary Mantel

A Memoir

"Giving up the Ghost" is a memoir that explores the author's life from her childhood in northern England, her struggles with chronic illness, to her journey as a successful writer. The book delves into her complex relationship with her parents, her experience with the supernatural, her struggle with endometriosis, and her exploration of her own identity. The narrative is a poignant exploration of the author's life, filled with introspection, humor, and resilience.

The 6726th greatest book of all time


Published
2003
Nationality
British
Type
Nonfiction
Pages
224
Words
Unknown
Original Language
English
Alternate Titles
None

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