"However, 'Wolf Hall' poses questions not just political but literary. When such a distortion of history produces such a wonderfully successful piece of fiction, we are forced to ask: What license are we to grant to the historical novel?
"For all the learned answers, in reality it comes down to temporal proximity."
Charles Krauthammer in The Washington Post ponders fact and fiction.
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