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  • Hilary Mantel, winner of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction, poses with a copy of her book "Bring Up the Bodies," shortly after the award ceremony in central London on Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012. Miss Mantel received 50,000 British pounds ($80,000) for her second Booker win. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

    Hilary Mantel: British writer wins 2nd Booker Prize

    British writer Hilary Mantel won the prestigious Booker literary prize for a second time Tuesday with her blood-soaked Tudor saga "Bring Up the Bodies," which the head of the judging panel said had "rewritten the book" on historical fiction.


  • Hilary Mantel (AP photo)

    Taking Names: Author Mantel claims second Booker prize

    British writer Hilary Mantel won the prestigious Booker literary prize for a second time Tuesday with her blood-soaked Tudor saga "Bring Up the Bodies," which the head of the judging panel said had "rewritten the book" on historical fiction.


  • Hilary Mantel wins 2nd Booker Prize for Tudor saga

    British writer Hilary Mantel won the prestigious Booker literary prize for a second time Tuesday with her blood-soaked Tudor saga "Bring Up the Bodies," which the head of the judging panel said had "rewritten the book" on historical fiction.


  • Taking Names: Man Booker Prize nominees announced

    Former winner Hilary Mantel made the long list for Britain's prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction announced on Wednesday, while authors from India, Malaysia and South Africa were also nominated.


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