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Hilary Mantel, "I'm all for sisterhood, but I'm for style as well"
Hilary Mantel, winner of the Β£30,000 Costa Book of the Year award for her novel Bring Up the Bodies, discusses her golden year with Mark Lawson.
Having already won the Man Booker Prize for the same novel, she speaks about the all-female shortlist for the Costa prize, "I'm all for sisterhood, but I'm for style as well".
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