A. S. Byatt

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A. S. Byatt was an acclaimed English novelist, critic, and academic best known for her Booker Prize-winning novel "Possession" and her intellectually rich, intertextual fiction.

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A. S. Byatt canonical 25
Antonia Susan Drabble 1
Byatt 1

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instanceOf Booker Prize winner
academic
essayist
human
literary critic
novelist
short story writer
awardReceived Booker Prize
Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France
surface form: Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
E. M. Forster Award
James Tait Black Memorial Prize
birthName A. S. Byatt self-linksurface differs
surface form: Antonia Susan Drabble
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1936-08-24
dateOfDeath 2023-11-16
educatedAt Bryanston School
Newnham College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
Somerville College, Oxford
University College London
employer Central School of Art and Design
University College London
familyName Drabble
fieldOfWork fiction
literary criticism
literature
genre historical fiction
literary fiction
metafiction
givenName Antonia
Susan
hasChild 4 (children)
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement postmodern literature
name A. S. Byatt self-link
nationality English
notableIdea use of embedded texts and pastiche in fiction
notableWork A Whistling Woman
Angels and Insects
Babel Tower
Possession: A Romance
Still Life
The Biographer’s Tale
The Children’s Book
The Virgin in the Garden
occupation academic
critic
essayist
novelist
short story writer
placeOfBirth England
Sheffield
Yorkshire
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
pseudonym A. S. Byatt
sexOrGender female
sibling Margaret Drabble
spouse Ian Byatt
workLocation London, England
surface form: London
writingStyle intellectually rich
intertextual

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subject surface form: Margaret Drabble
Drabble pseudonym A. S. Byatt
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Possession: A Romance author A. S. Byatt
The Virgin in the Garden author A. S. Byatt
Still Life author A. S. Byatt
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Babel Tower author A. S. Byatt
A Whistling Woman author A. S. Byatt
Angels and Insects author A. S. Byatt
The Biographer’s Tale author A. S. Byatt
The Children’s Book author A. S. Byatt
Ian Byatt familyName A. S. Byatt
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Roland Michell createdBy A. S. Byatt
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Christabel LaMotte createdBy A. S. Byatt