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Hilary Mantel Shaking hands with Satan
From rumours that Anne Boleyn sold her soul for her crown to the Faustian pacts of the technology age, Hilary Mantel investigates the history of the human relationship with the devil. The double Man Booker Prize-winning author (Wolf Hall, Bring up the Bodies) says that whilst growing up, the devil was a vital presence in her own life and so it was only natural that he should feature in her novels. In this specially commissioned talk, she traces the footsteps of the devil in her life, her fiction
£10 / 7.45pm
Howard Assembly Room, Leeds Grand Theatre, New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 6NU
Mon 7 Apr 2014
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