Beautifully-written memoir from one of Britain's finest authors. Divided into five parts; Mantel dissects a childhood filled with ghosts, her mysterious convent education and her later-life distress at remaining childless. Reissue ‘Like Lorna Sage's Bad Blood … A masterpiece.’ Rachel Cusk Giving Up the Ghost is the shocking and beautiful memoir, from the author of Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies and The Mirror & the Light