Wolf Crawl #20: Teeter-totter
Bring Up the Bodies: Part One. Chapter II. Crows (Part 2/2)
Hello and welcome to Wolf Crawl, a year-long slow read of Hilary Mantel’s Cromwell trilogy. Read the introduction to this read-along.
Week 20 of Wolf Crawl runs from Monday, 18 May to Sunday, 24 May. The reading for this week is the second half of Bring Up the Bodies: Part One. Chapter II. Crows.
UK Fourth Estate edition, pp. 75–119
US Picador, pp. 62–100
US Henry Holt, pp. 63-100 (guide only, editions vary)
Ben Miles audiobook, 2:27:10–4:00:56
First Line: But look: we have sat here too long!
Last Line: …poisoned, and with his throat cut.
Once you have read this week’s reading, you can read or listen to my weekly post: Wolf Crawl #20: Teeter-totter, and join the discussion in the comments. I published this post in 2025, and the comments include discussion from both this year and last.
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