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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy DBE HonFBA (née Drabble; 24 August 1936 – 16 November 2023), known professionally by her former married name, A. S. Byatt (/ ˈ b aɪ. ə t / BY-ət), was an English critic, novelist, poet and short story writer. Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages.
Apr 19, 2024 · A.S. Byatt (born August 24, 1936, Sheffield, England—died November 16, 2023) was an English scholar, literary critic, and novelist known for her erudite works whose characters are often academics or artists commenting on the intellectual process.
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Nov 17, 2023 · A.S. Byatt, one of the most ambitious writers of her generation, whose dazzling 1990 novel, “Possession,” won the Booker Prize and brought her international fame as a novelist and unapologetic...
Nov 18, 2023 · LONDON — British author A.S. Byatt, who wove history, myth and a sharp eye for human foibles into books that included the Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession," has died at the age of 87.
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Nov 17, 2023 · Author A.S. Byatt, whose books include the Booker Prize-winning novel “Possession,” has died at the age of 87. Byatt’s publisher, Chatto & Windus, says that the author died “peacefully at home surrounded by close family.” Byatt wrote two dozen novels, starting with “The Shadow of the Sun” in 1964.
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Her book, The Children's Book (2009), was shortlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction and won the 2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize (for fiction). Her latest publications are Peacock & Vine (2016) and the short story 'Sea Story' (2013). A. S. Byatt lives in London. Critical perspective.
A.S. Byatt is a novelist, short-story writer and critic of international renown.
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