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| #2214617 in Books | Henry Holt and Co. | 1998-10-06 | Format: Unabridged | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.66 x.78 x5.66l, | File type: PDF | 208 pages | ||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A bone to pick..:-)|By Jim oDonnell|A engaging tale of mortality. I found myself reflecting on the meaning/purpose of my life & morbid accounting survivors will parse out at my demise - financial & otherwise. Also provided me a greater appreciation of the social & economic position of the Irish within the Commonwealth the time.|3 of 3 people found the following review helpful|.com |Like Andrew Miller (Ingenious Pain, Casanova in Love) and Penelope Fitzgerald (The Blue Flower), Hilary Mantel turns to the 18th century in order to make a universal point. Her eighth novel, The Giant, O'Brien, takes place dur
The year is 1782; the place, London: the center of science and commerce, home to the newly rich and magnet to the desperately poor. Among the latter is the Giant, O'Brien, a freak of nature, a man of song and story who trusts in the old myths, in Irish kings and fairies. He has come to exhibit his size for money. He has, he soon finds, come to die. His opposite is a man of science, a society surgeon, the famed anatomist John Hunter, employer to a legion of grave rob...
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