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Hilary Mantel at Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival

Hilary Mantel will be taking part on day two of the Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival. Her latest novel, Wolf Hall, longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2009, is a historical novel about Henry VIII’s minister Thomas Cromwell.

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A message from Sue Lawley, our President

This is Budleigh Salterton's second literary festival.

We are building on the success of last year's event in which some of Britain's best known writers visited our town to share their writing experiences with us.

Once again we've attracted many distinguished names. I'm confident that this year's festival will be one to remember... [Read More...]
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