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Wolf Hall Audiobook by Hilary Mantel
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Listen to this audiobook free with a 30-day trial. Go to http://audiobookspace.com/free Title: Wolf Hall Author: Hilary Mantel Narrator: Dan Stevens Format: Abridged Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins Language: English Release date: 11-23-09 Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 8 votes Genres: Fiction, Historical Publisher's Summary: Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2009 'Lock Cromwell in a deep dungeon in the morning,' says Thomas More, 'and when you come back that night he'll be sitting on a plush cushion eating larks' tongues, and all the gaolers will owe him money.' England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but has no heir. Cardinal Wolsey is his chief advisor, charged with securing the divorce the pope refuses to grant. Into this atmosphere of distrust and need comes Thomas Cromwell, first as Wolsey's clerk, and later his successor. Cromwell is a wholly original man: the son of a brutal blacksmith, a political genius, a briber, a charmer, a bully, a man with a delicate and