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i was ten my father came back from a trip to london and he brought me a book called silence by george eliot. i was ten years old and didn't understand material but when i read the introduction i realized george eliot was at it with my father and said -- [inaudible] women were not taken seriously as writers though she was using a snake, but don't worry. you'll use your own name and it will take it seriously. heart of it is sort of honoring that leave that my parents had in me. >> as laura mentioned you work for hillary clinton and still do that you been there for 25 2s on the way back to when you an intern in the white house as secretary of state under president obama and during the 2016 campaign, you had -- [inaudible] i write about the gratitude in part because of the privilege to serve in the clinton administration, the obama administration, working with senators like john mccain. having an approach to the way i wrote the book not to telling the story but showing what it was like, showing what it was like to be in those rooms on those airplanes traveling to countries, being on inside and

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she's a classic writer, in the footsteps of dickens and mrs gaskell and george eliot, but she was writing. cindy was a extraordinary. recognition of those searing talents got mantel a damehood, for services to literature, and she talked in recent years of her hopes for the future. there's so much i want to do, and it'sjust a question of, "how much stamina have i got, what time have i got left?" dame hilary mantel died from a stroke in a hospital in exeter, with herfamily beside her. the author dame hilary mantel who's died at the age of 70. the swiss tennis star roger federer, playing the last game with 20 grand slam titles. he has been on court for team europe and the lava cup, playing doubles alongside his long—time rival rafael nadal. the pair when the first set against the world, he announced last week that he is retiring because of a persistent knee injury. very excited crowds there to see him play. that is it for me. you can reach me on twitter — i'm @samantha tv news. hello. the autumn equinox happened on friday and saturday's going to be a full day of autumn. skies are politically

she�*s a classic writer, in the footsteps of dickens and mrs gaskell and george eliot, but she was writing. others have also been paying tribute. the royal shakespeare company�*s adaptations of mantel�*s novels saw ben miles as cromwell. he said today, "she was extraordinary. "one of the greatest writers of our time." recognition of those searing talents got mantel a damehood, for services to literature, and she talked in recent years of her hopes for the future. there�*s so much i want to do, and it�*sjust a question of, "how much stamina have i got, what time have i got left?" dame hilary mantel died from a stroke in a hospital in exeter, with her family beside her. the author dame hilary mantel, who�*s died at the age of 70. for more on this, we can speak to the author daniel mendelsohn, who�*s the editor at large of the new york review of books. a huge talent. you know, the trilogy, just thinking about those beautifully researched, meticulously researched. but it was more than that, it was real imagination she brought to this as well. with that secret, do you think?— as well. with that

she's a classic writer, in the footsteps of dickens and mrs gaskell and george eliot, but she was writings to literature, and she talked in recent years of her hopes for the future. there's so much i want to do, and it'sjust a question of, "how much stamina have i got, what time have i got left?" dame hilary mantel died from a stroke in a hospital in exeter, with her family beside her. the author dame hilary mantel who's died at the age of 70. hello. the autumn equinox happened on friday and saturday is going to be ourfirst full day of autumn. the skies are pretty clear the moment and the weekend, how's it looking? actually not too bad. there will be a few showers around, but predominantly sunny spells. so, this is what it looks like out there right now. yes, a few showers around, but generally clear across most of the uk through the early hours of saturday, and the temperatures ranging from close to freezing in the scottish glens, around ten in liverpool and 12 degrees in the south. now, recently in the southeast, it has been pretty cloudy and wet because of a stubborn weather front, but

believed i would beri a writer my father came back from a trip from london he brought me a book from george eliot was ten years old i didn't understand the material but when i read the introduction i said why did she write this women were not taken seriously she's the man's name but don't worry when you write your book you will usual name and everybody will take it seriously so it was honoring the believe my parents hadn't me. >> 25 years all the time she was first lady and you were in turn at the white house and then a key aid as a senator and as secretary of state during the 2016 campaign you have had a front row seat to history most of us could only dream of. >> that's why i write throughout the gratitude because i have had the privilege to serve in the clinton and obama administration working with senators like john mccain. having an approach to the way i wrote the book but showing what it was like on the airplane and traveling to the countries and patriots doing the best that they can to advance those causes. that that's why the book is so long. host: but with the story and hillary clinton h

she's a classic writer, in the footsteps of dickens and mrs gaskell and george eliot, but she was writingribute. the royal shakespeare company's adaptations of mantel�*s novels saw ben miles as cromwell. he said today, "she was extraordinary. "one of the greatest writers of our time." recognition of her searing talents brought mantel a damehood for services to literature, and she talked in recent years of her hopes for the future. there's so much i want to do and it'sjust a question of, you know, "how much stamina have i got? "what time have i got left?" dame hilary mantel died from a stroke in a hospital in exeter, with her family beside her. earlier, i spoke to the author daniel mendelsohn, editor—at—large of the new york review of books, on mantel�*s unique style of writing. when you talk about hilary mantel and what she accomplished in the tudor novels, you have to go back and look at the whole work. i mean, this is an author who was interested in many themes and many topics throughout her entire career which reached a culmination in the tudor novels, but it was always there from the

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