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Author, Hilary Mantel, argues that readers of historical novels are actively requesting a subjective interpretation of the past. First broadcast on The Reith Lectures, 13 June 2017.
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Available for over a year
Author, Hilary Mantel, argues that readers of historical novels are actively requesting a subjective interpretation of the past. First broadcast on The Reith Lectures, 13 June 2017.
Programme Website