An Experiment in Love

Advance Proof. 8vo. Pp. [vi], 250. Printed white wraps.

Author's seventh novel. Winner of the 1996 Hawthornden Prize. A New York Times Book Review 'Notable Book of the Year' for 1996. A Lancashire lass's climb up the social ladder in 1960s England, pumped up by her mother's arriviste ambitions, and the commensurate price paid.

Twice-winner of the Booker Prize with her epic Tudor novels Wolf Hall (2009), and Bringing Up the Bodies (2012). "The most powerful of her novels, a near-faultless masterpiece of pathos, observation and feeling. She writes like an angel." –Sunday Telegraph