Giving up the ghost : (a memoir) /

Mantel, Hilary, -1952

Giving up the ghost : (a memoir) / Hilary Mantel. - 223 pages 22 cm.

A John Macrae book. Originally published in a slightly different form in Great Britain in 2003 by Fourth Estate, London--T.p. verso.

Hilary Mantel chronicles her struggles with persistent pain, destructive drugs, patronizing psychiatry, and an ineffective and irrevocable surgery, and explains how those experiences influenced her writing.

805074724


Chronic pain
Novelists, English--Great Britain

PR 6063.A438 / .G449 2003