'Wolf Hall' attempts to duplicate not the historian's chronology but the way memory works: in leaps, loops, flashes. (Hilary Mantel)

'Wolf Hall' attempts to duplicate not the historian's chronology but the way memory works: in leaps, loops, flashes.

Hilary Mantel

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