[Magdalen] Wolf Hall?

[Christopher Hart]

I have not read the books, but both Wolf Hall and it's sequel Bring Up the
Bodies won the Booker Prize, a very prestigious award. I understand that
the Masterpiece production is based on both books. I think Hillary Mantel,
the author, has a third book in progress, but I could be mistaken.

On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 12:04 PM, Ferdinand von Prondzynski - <
F.von-Prondzynski at rgu.ac.uk> wrote:

> I watched it all he way through (it’s been finished over here for some
> time) and absolutely loved it. I thought the acting was extremely good.
> The story is good also because it’s perspective is different from what we
> are generally used to - e.g. the rather more negative treatment of Thomas
> More.
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> Ferdinand
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> Christopher Hart wrote:
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> >I'm watching it and mostly enjoying it. It is a bit slow, but that hasn't
> >put me off so far, although a close friend who is usually all-in for
> >Masterpiece productions completely gave up on it.
> >
> >On Sun, Apr 19, 2015 at 11:55 PM, Rick Mashburn <ricklmashburn at gmail.com>
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Good evening! Anyone else watching Wolf Hall. I really want to like this
> >> one but it's sort of like watching paint dry for me. The scenery and
> >> costumes are amazing and there are some amazing actors. But, the story
> >> itself as well as the pacing of the action is so dull. Maybe I already
> >>know
> >> the story too well and have seen it told one too many times.
> >>
> >> Peace, Rick
> >> San Antonio...where we've just finished our first weekend of Fiesta 2015
> >>
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