A. S. Byatt

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Booker Prize winner academic essayist human literary critic novelist short story writer

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.

Aliases (1)

Antonia Susan Drabble ×1

Statements (62)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Booker Prize winner → academic → essayist → human → literary critic → novelist → short story writer →
awardReceived	Booker Prize → 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	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 NERFINISHED → 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 →
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 →
pseudonym	A. S. Byatt →
sexOrGender	female →
sibling	Margaret Drabble →
spouse	Ian Byatt →
workLocation	London →
writingStyle	intellectually rich → intertextual →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Possession (2002 film) →	basedOnWorkAuthor
A. S. Byatt ("Antonia Susan Drabble") →	birthName
Clare College, Cambridge →	hasNotableAlumni
A. S. Byatt →	name
Queen’s College, London →	notableAlumni
Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award →	notableRecipient
A. S. Byatt →	pseudonym