publication of wolf hall. it won the booker prize, was acclaimed by critics and embraced by the public, and her genius, what she did with that book and its sequels was that she didn t want to take advantage of years, centuries of historical analysis, she wanted just a place you in the middle of these complex situations so that even if you didn t sympathise with them, you understood the motivations, the emotions of these characters, then she wove that into a compelling narrative that worked beautifully, not just on the narrative that worked beautifully, notjust on the page but on the stage, with theatre adaptations, and on the screen, with film adaptations. jk rowling said, we have lost a genius. a fellow booker prizewinner said, we were so lucky to have such a massive talent in our midst. a publishing director talked about a new book that she was excited about working on just a few weeks ago. that is such a sad element of this story she wasn t someone who wrote great books long
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