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Vacant Possession

novel by Mantel

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  • Hilary Mantel
    In Hilary Mantel

    …year later with a sequel, Vacant Possession. In 1987 Mantel wrote an essay for the British magazine The Spectator about her experiences in Jiddah, and she subsequently served (1987–91) as a film and book reviewer for the publication. Jiddah also provided the backdrop for her next novel, Eight Months on…

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