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Wolf Crawl
Hosted by Simon Haisell · EN
A year-long slow read and deep dive into Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, and The Mirror & the Light.
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Wolf Crawl #27: Guilty men
Jul 200:32:22Tap to summarizeWelcome to Wolf Crawl. I am your guide, Simon Haisell, and this is a year-long slow read of Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, and The Mirror & the Light.Each week, I dive into the detail, with summaries, background, footnotes and tangents to enrich your reading. I am joined on this journey by Lucie Bea Dutton,, who delves into the archive on our behalf, and Matt Brown, who makes maps to help us find our way through Cromwell’s world.Read the full post here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footnotesandtangents.substack.com/subscribe
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Wolf Crawl #18: Pity no one
Apr 30, 202500:40:17Tap to summarizeWelcome to Wolf Crawl. I am your guide, Simon Haisell, and this is a year-long slow read of Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, and The Mirror & the Light.Each week, I dive into the detail, with summaries, background, footnotes and tangents to enrich your reading. I am joined on this journey by Lucie Bea Dutton,, who delves into the archive on our behalf, and Matt Brown, who makes maps to help us find our way through Cromwell’s world.Read the full post here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footnotesandtangents.substack.com/subscribe
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Wolf Crawl #1: So now get up
Jan 1, 202500:26:05Tap to summarizeWelcome to Wolf Crawl. I am your guide, Simon Haisell, and this is a year-long slow read of Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, and The Mirror & the Light.Each week, I dive into the detail, with summaries, background, footnotes and tangents to enrich your reading. I am joined on this journey by Lucie Bea Dutton,, who delves into the archive on our behalf, and Matt Brown, who makes maps to help us find our way through Cromwell’s world.Read the full post here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footnotesandtangents.substack.com/subscribe
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Welcome to Wolf Crawl
Dec 19, 202400:05:49Tap to summarizeWelcome to Wolf Crawl. I am your guide, Simon Haisell, and this is a year-long slow read of Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy: Wolf Hall, Bring Up the Bodies, and The Mirror & the Light.Each week, I dive into the details to provide summaries, background, footnotes and tangents to enrich your reading. I share the paintings, poetry and music mentioned in the books, and I provide links to help you explore more of Cromwell’s world.Read the full post here. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit footnotesandtangents.substack.com/subscribe
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