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Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (née Drabble; 24 August 1936 – 16 November 2023), known professionally by her former married name, A. S. Byatt (/ ˈbaɪ.ət / BY-ət), [1] was an English critic, novelist, poet and short-story writer. Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages. [2][3] After attending the University of Cambridge ...
Aug 20, 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. Byatt is the daughter of a judge and the sister of novelist Margaret Drabble.
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Nov 17, 2023 · Entertainment reporter. Novelist, critic and poet Dame AS Byatt has died at the age of 87, her publisher has announced. The renowned writer, whose full name was Antonia Susan Byatt, won the Booker ...
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 25, 2023 · Byatt was made a dame of the British Empire in 1999. Her novel The Children’s Book (2009), based on the life of the popular children’s book author E Nesbit, incorporates fairy tales into ...
Dame A (ntonia) S (usan) Byatt was born on 24 August 1936 in Yorkshire. She was educated at a Quaker school in York and at Newnham College, Cambridge, Bryn Mawr College, Pennsylvania, and Somerville College, Oxford, where she studied as a postgraduate. She taught in the Extra-Mural Department of London University and the Central School of Art ...
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Nov 18, 2023 · Byatt! Drabble! Relax!”. Few other literary feuds made it to primetime. Antonia Susan Drabble was born in Sheffield, England in 1936, the eldest child of Richard, a QC who would become a County ...
