Tributes pour in for author Hilary Mantel who died a ‘sudden yet peaceful’ death earlier today | Books and Literature News,The Indian Express

The author became the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2006, and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2014 for her services to the world of literature. Since then, she has been called 'Dame' Hilary Mantel

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													Tributes pour in for author Hilary Mantel who died a ‘sudden yet peaceful’ death earlier today
													
														The author became the Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2006, and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2014 for her services to the world of literature. Since then, she has been called 'Dame' Hilary Mantel
															
					
											
						
														
								
									
										
											
																									
													
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													Mantel, the Booker Prize-winning author of the acclaimed “Wolf Hall” saga, has died, publisher HarperCollins said Friday. She was 70. (AP Photo/ Alastair Grant, File)British author Hilary Mantel has died at the age of 70. The best-selling author of the ‘Wolf Hall‘ trilogy died “suddenly yet peacefully” as she was surrounded by close family and friends, publishing house HarperCollins announced on Friday.

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In a tweet, it wrote: “We are heartbroken at the death of our beloved author, Dame Hilary Mantel, and our thoughts are with her friends and family, especially her husband, Gerald. This is a devastating loss and we can only be grateful she left us with such a magnificent body of work.”

We are heartbroken at the death of our beloved author, Dame Hilary Mantel, and our thoughts are with her friends and family, especially her husband, Gerald. This is a devastating loss and we can only be grateful she left us with such a magnificent body of work. pic.twitter.com/VMXBMMatka

— HarperCollinsUK (@HarperCollinsUK) September 23, 2022

https://indianexpress.com/article/books-and-literature/tributes-author-hilary-mantel-death-8168772/

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