From the double Man Booker Prize-winning author of 'Wolf Hall', a wry, shocking
and beautiful memoir of childhood, ghosts, hauntings, illness and family. 'Givin
g up the Ghost' is award-winning novelist Hilary Mantel's uniquely unusual five-
part autobiography. Opening in 1995 with 'A Second Home', Mantel describes the d
eath of her stepfather which leaves her deeply troubled by the unresolved events
of her childhood.