Charles Moore recounts the Iron Lady’s triumphant political comeback and sad decline. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2019-12-06 13:58:32 UTC ]
For the Record, the former PM’s account of his time in office sold close to 21,000 copies in its first week, behind Margaret Atwood’s The Testaments, which topped 100,000Almost 21,000 people rushed out to buy a copy of David Cameron’s memoir in its first week on sale, placing it second on the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2019-09-24 14:00:06 UTC ]
IN 1988, Verso Books published a collection of writings by cultural theorist Stuart Hall titled The Hard Road to Renewal: Thatcherism and the Crisis of the Left. Hall’s work examined the socio-economic conditions and discursive tactics that led to the ascendance of Margaret Thatcher as an... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2019-08-13 17:00:24 UTC ]
Many thriving poetry publishers in the North have likened its recent boom to its popularity under Margaret Thatcher in the 1980s, arguing the form offers a unique type of human connection. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-06-27 18:24:04 UTC ]
Man Booker winning novelist Hilary Mantel has attacked the Mail on Sunday and questioned whether its journalists must “start to feel ashamed of their paper’s attempt to bully and censor” after the newspaper attacked a BBC decision to broadcast her story about Margaret Thatcher. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-12-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
Hilary Mantel says criticism of the BBC's decision to broadcast her short story The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher is "froth and bile". Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2014-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Exclusive: Author makes spirited response to Mail on Sunday after corporation decides to air The Assassination of Margaret Thatcher on Radio 4’s Book at BedtimeRead Hilary Mantel’s controversial short storyMan Booker prize-winning author Hilary Mantel delivered a spirited attack on her critics... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2014-12-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
Charles Moore's prize-winning biography of Margaret Thatcher has been longlisted for the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2014-03-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
Wolf Hall author Hilary Mantel turns her attention from Thomas Cromwell to Margaret Thatcher for her next book - a collection of short stories due in September. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2014-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
A history of Judaism, a biography of Margaret Thatcher and a book about the importance of bees are all nominated for this year's Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. Continue reading >> [ Source: BBC News | 2013-09-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Penguin imprint Allen Lane will publish the first volume of Margaret Thatcher’s authorised... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
Claymation, Chimpanzee, Coriolanus, Close (Glenn), comedy (lots), and classics (happy 200th birthday, Mr. Dickens)looks like a cool collection. Several of the seasons movies are based on nonfiction works: Julianne Moore as Sarah Palin (Tina Fey was busy?), Meryl (Streep) as Margaret... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2011-12-09 00:00:00 UTC ]