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</ul> </li> <li id="toc-Short_story_collections" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Short_story_collections"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.2 Short story collections </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Short_story_collections-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Novellas" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Novellas"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.3 Novellas </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Novellas-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Essays_and_biographies" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Essays_and_biographies"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.4 Essays and biographies </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Essays_and_biographies-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Texts_edited" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Texts_edited"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> 7.5 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S. Byatt</h1> <div id="p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown mw-portlet mw-portlet-lang" > <input type="checkbox" id="p-lang-btn-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-p-lang-btn" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox mw-interlanguage-selector" aria-label="Go to an article in another language. Available in 46 languages" > <label id="p-lang-btn-label" for="p-lang-btn-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--action-progressive mw-portlet-lang-heading-46" aria-hidden="true" > 46 languages </label> <div class="vector-dropdown-content"> <div class="vector-menu-content"> <ul class="vector-menu-content-list"> <li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-af mw-list-item"><a href="https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Afrikaans" lang="af" hreflang="af" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Afrikaans" data-language-local-name="Afrikaans" class="interlanguage-link-target">Afrikaans</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar mw-list-item"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%86%D8%B7%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="أنطونيا سوزان بيات – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="أنطونيا سوزان بيات" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">العربية</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Asturianu</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%8C%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="انتونیا سوزان بیات – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="انتونیا سوزان بیات" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target">تۆرکجه</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%8F._%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B8._%E0%A6%AC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%9F" title="এ. এস. বাইয়াট – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="এ. এস. বাইয়াট" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target">বাংলা</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Susan_Byatt" title="Antonia Susan Byatt – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Antonia Susan Byatt" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target">Banjar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%8F_%D0%A1%D1%8E%D0%B7%D1%8A%D0%BD_%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%8A%D1%82" title="Антония Сюзън Байът – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Антония Сюзън Байът" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Български</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Susan_Duffy" title="Antonia Susan Duffy – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Antonia Susan Duffy" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target">Català</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byattov%C3%A1" title="A. S. Byattová – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="A. S. Byattová" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target">Čeština</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target">Cymraeg</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target">Deutsch</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91.%CE%A3._%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%AC%CE%B9%CE%B1%CF%84" title="Α.Σ. Μπάιατ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Α.Σ. Μπάιατ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ελληνικά</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Español</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target">Esperanto</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target">Euskara</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="انتونیا سوزان بایت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="انتونیا سوزان بایت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target">فارسی</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target">Français</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Frysk</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._%EB%B0%94%EC%9D%B4%EC%97%87" title="A. S. 바이엇 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="A. S. 바이엇" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target">한국어</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B6%D5%BF%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%AB%D5%A1_%D5%8D%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%A6%D5%A5%D5%B6_%D4%B2%D5%A1%D5%B5%D5%A5%D5%A9" title="Անտոնիա Սյուզեն Բայեթ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Անտոնիա Սյուզեն Բայեթ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Հայերեն</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target">Ido</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Bahasa Indonesia</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Susan_Byatt" title="Antonia Susan Byatt – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Antonia Susan Byatt" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Italiano</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%22%D7%A1_%D7%91%D7%99%D7%99%D7%90%D7%98" title="א"ס בייאט – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="א"ס בייאט" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target">עברית</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90._%D0%A1._%D0%91%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%82" title="А. С. Байетт – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="А. С. Байетт" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target">Кыргызча</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonia_Susanna_Byatt" title="Antonia Susanna Byatt – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Antonia Susanna Byatt" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target">Latina</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target">Magyar</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%8E.%E0%B4%8E%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D._%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AF%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B1%E0%B5%8D" title="എ.എസ്. ബ്യാറ്റ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="എ.എസ്. ബ്യാറ്റ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target">മലയാളം</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%8F.%E0%A4%8F%E0%A4%B8._%E0%A4%AC%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%9F" title="ए.एस. बायट – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="ए.एस. बायट" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target">मराठी</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B2%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%AA" title="انتونيا سوزان بيات – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="انتونيا سوزان بيات" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target">مصرى</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target">Nederlands</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/A%E3%83%BBS%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A2%E3%83%83%E3%83%88" title="A・S・バイアット – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="A・S・バイアット" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target">日本語</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target">Norsk bokmål</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/A.S._Byatt" title="A.S. Byatt – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="A.S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target">Polski</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="A. S. Byatt" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target">Português</a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._S._Byatt" title="A. S. Byatt – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="A. S. 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vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="display:inline;font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;">Dame</div> <div style="display:inline;" class="fn">A. S. Byatt</div> <div class="honorific-suffix" style="display:inline;font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Dame_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire">DBE</a> <a href="/wiki/Honorary_Fellow_of_the_British_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary Fellow of the British Academy">HonFBA</a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><a href="/wiki/File:AS_Byatt_Portrait_(4x5_cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Byatt in 2007"><img alt="Byatt in 2007" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg/220px-AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="275" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg/330px-AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg/440px-AS_Byatt_Portrait_%284x5_cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1176" data-file-height="1470" /></a><div class="infobox-caption" style="line-height:1.4em;">Byatt in 2007</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">Antonia Susan Drabble (1936-08-24)24 August 1936 <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a>, West Riding of Yorkshire, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">16 November 2023(2023-11-16) (aged 87) London, England</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r979066050">.mw-parser-output ul.cslist,.mw-parser-output ul.sslist{margin:0;padding:0;display:inline-block;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output ul.cslist-embedded{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .cslist li,.mw-parser-output .sslist li{margin:0;padding:0 0.25em 0 0;display:inline-block}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:after{content:", "}.mw-parser-output .sslist li:after{content:"; "}.mw-parser-output .cslist li:last-child:after,.mw-parser-output .sslist li:last-child:after{content:none}</style><ul class="cslist"><li>Critic</li><li>novelist</li><li>short-story writer</li><li>poet</li></ul></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newnham_College,_Cambridge" title="Newnham College, Cambridge">Newnham College, Cambridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr_College" title="Bryn Mawr College">Bryn Mawr College</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerville_College,_Oxford" title="Somerville College, Oxford">Somerville College, Oxford</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Period</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">1964–2016</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Ian_Byatt" title="Ian Byatt">Ian Byatt</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1959; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1969)</div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Peter Duffy</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1969)</div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Children</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;">4</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="line-height:1.2em; padding-right:0.65em;">Relatives</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Margaret_Drabble" title="Margaret Drabble">Margaret Drabble</a> (sister)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Swift" title="Adam Swift">Adam Swift</a> (nephew)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rebecca_Swift" title="Rebecca Swift">Rebecca Swift</a> (niece)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joe_Swift" title="Joe Swift">Joe Swift</a> (nephew)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Website</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height:1.4em;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://asbyatt.com/">asbyatt.com</a> <a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q232417#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></td></tr></tbody></table> Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (<a href="/wiki/Birth_name#Maiden_and_married_names" title="Birth name">née</a> Drabble; 24 August 1936 – 16 November 2023), known professionally by her former married name, A. S. Byatt (<a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/ˈbaɪ.ət/</a> <a href="/wiki/Help:Pronunciation_respelling_key" title="Help:Pronunciation respelling key">BY-ət</a>),<a href="#cite_note-Pronunciation-1">[1]</a> was an English critic, novelist, poet and short-story writer. Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-Honorary_Fellows_Newnham_College,_Cambridge-3">[3]</a> After attending the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>, she married in 1959 and moved to <a href="/wiki/Durham,_England" title="Durham, England">Durham</a>. It was during Byatt's time at university that she began working on her first two novels, subsequently published by <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a> as Shadow of a Sun (1964; reprinted in 1991 with its originally intended title, The Shadow of the Sun) and The Game (1967). Byatt took a teaching job in 1972 to help pay for the education of her son. In the same week she accepted, a <a href="/wiki/Drunk_driver" class="mw-redirect" title="Drunk driver">drunk driver</a> killed her son as he walked home from school. He was 11 years of age. Byatt spent a symbolic 11 years teaching, then began full-time writing in 1983. <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_in_the_Garden" title="The Virgin in the Garden">The Virgin in the Garden</a> (1978) was the first of The Quartet,<a href="#cite_note-Newman-2003-4">[4]</a> a <a href="/wiki/Tetralogy" title="Tetralogy">tetralogy</a> of novels that continued with <a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Byatt_novel)" title="Still Life (Byatt novel)">Still Life</a> (1985), <a href="/wiki/Babel_Tower" title="Babel Tower">Babel Tower</a> (1996) and <a href="/wiki/A_Whistling_Woman" title="A Whistling Woman">A Whistling Woman</a> (2002). Byatt's novel <a href="/wiki/Possession:_A_Romance" class="mw-redirect" title="Possession: A Romance">Possession: A Romance</a> received the 1990 <a href="/wiki/Booker_Prize" title="Booker Prize">Booker Prize</a>, while her short story collection <a href="/wiki/The_Djinn_in_the_Nightingale%27s_Eye" title="The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye">The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye</a> (1994) received the 1995 <a href="/wiki/Aga_Khan_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Aga Khan Prize for Fiction">Aga Khan Prize for Fiction</a>. Her novel <a href="/wiki/The_Children%27s_Book" title="The Children's Book">The Children's Book</a> was shortlisted for the 2009 Booker Prize and won the 2010 <a href="/wiki/James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize" title="James Tait Black Memorial Prize">James Tait Black Memorial Prize</a>. Her critical work includes two studies of <a href="/wiki/Dame_Iris_Murdoch" class="mw-redirect" title="Dame Iris Murdoch">Dame Iris Murdoch</a> (who was a friend and mentor), Degrees of Freedom: The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch (1965) and Iris Murdoch: A Critical Study (1976). Her other critical studies include Wordsworth and Coleridge in Their Time (1970) and Portraits in Fiction (2001). Byatt was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Shakespeare_Prize" title="Shakespeare Prize">Shakespeare Prize</a> in 2002, the <a href="/wiki/Erasmus_Prize" title="Erasmus Prize">Erasmus Prize</a> in 2016, the <a href="/wiki/Park_Kyong-ni_Prize" title="Park Kyong-ni Prize">Park Kyong-ni Prize</a> in 2017 and the <a href="/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Literature_Award" title="Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award">Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award</a> in 2018. She was mentioned as a candidate for the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize in Literature</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Nobel_2012-5">[5]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life">edit</a>]</div> Antonia Susan Drabble was born in <a href="/wiki/Sheffield" title="Sheffield">Sheffield</a>, England, on 24 August 1936,<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> as the eldest child of <a href="/wiki/John_Drabble" title="John Drabble">John Frederick Drabble</a>, <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Counsel" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Counsel">QC</a>, later a County Court judge, and Kathleen Bloor, a scholar of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Browning" title="Robert Browning">Browning</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Her sisters are the novelist <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Drabble" title="Margaret Drabble">Margaret Drabble</a> and the art historian Helen Langdon. Her brother Richard Drabble <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Counsel" title="King's Counsel">KC</a> is a <a href="/wiki/Barrister" title="Barrister">barrister</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Gruber-8">[8]</a> The Drabble father participated in <a href="/wiki/Jewish_refugees_from_German-occupied_Europe_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Jewish refugees from German-occupied Europe in the United Kingdom">the placement of Jewish refugees</a> in Sheffield during the 1930s.<a href="#cite_note-Art_Thou_Contented-9">[9]</a> The mother was a <a href="/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw" title="George Bernard Shaw">Shavian</a> and the father a <a href="/wiki/Quakers" title="Quakers">Quaker</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Art_Thou_Contented-9">[9]</a> As a result of the bombing of Sheffield during the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a> the family moved to <a href="/wiki/York" title="York">York</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> Byatt was educated at two independent boarding schools, <a href="/wiki/Sheffield_High_School,_South_Yorkshire" title="Sheffield High School, South Yorkshire">Sheffield High School</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Mount_School,_York" title="The Mount School, York">The Mount School</a>, a Quaker boarding school at York.<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> An unhappy child, Byatt did not enjoy boarding school, citing her need to be alone and her difficulty in making friends.<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Severe asthma often kept her in bed where reading became an escape from a difficult household.<a href="#cite_note-11">[11]</a> She attended <a href="/wiki/Newnham_College,_Cambridge" title="Newnham College, Cambridge">Newnham College, Cambridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr_College" title="Bryn Mawr College">Bryn Mawr College</a> (in the United States), and <a href="/wiki/Somerville_College,_Oxford" title="Somerville College, Oxford">Somerville College, Oxford</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-12">[12]</a> Having studied French, German, Latin and English at school, she later studied Italian while attending Cambridge so that she could read <a href="/wiki/Dante_Alighieri" title="Dante Alighieri">Dante</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Byatt lectured in the <a href="/wiki/Birkbeck,_University_of_London#The_School_of_Continuing_Education" title="Birkbeck, University of London">Department of Extra-Mural Studies</a> of the <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a> (1962–71),<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> the <a href="/wiki/Central_School_of_Art_and_Design" title="Central School of Art and Design">Central School of Art and Design</a> and from 1972 to 1983 at <a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> She began writing full-time in 1983.<a href="#cite_note-2009_Booker_Prize_shortlist-13">[13]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life_and_death">Personal life and death</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Personal life and death">edit</a>]</div> Byatt married <a href="/wiki/Ian_Byatt" title="Ian Byatt">Ian Charles Rayner Byatt</a> in 1959 and moved to <a href="/wiki/Durham,_England" title="Durham, England">Durham</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> They had a daughter together,<a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> as well as a son, Charles, who was killed by a <a href="/wiki/Drunk_driving" title="Drunk driving">drunk-driver</a> at the age of 11 while walking home from school.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> She spoke of her son's death and its influence on her lecturing and subsequent career after publishing <a href="/wiki/The_Children%27s_Book" title="The Children's Book">The Children's Book</a>, in which the image of a dead child features.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> She came to regard her academic career symbolically.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> She later wrote the poem "Dead Boys".<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> The marriage was dissolved in 1969. Later that year, Byatt married Peter Duffy, and they had two daughters.<a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-15">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> Byatt's relationship with her sister <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Drabble" title="Margaret Drabble">Margaret Drabble</a> was sometimes strained due to the presence of autobiographical elements in both their writing. While their relationship was no longer especially close and they did not read each other's books, Drabble described the situation as "normal sibling rivalry"<a href="#cite_note-16">[16]</a> and Byatt said it had been "terribly overstated by gossip columnists."<a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a> Byatt was an agnostic, though she maintained an affinity for Quaker services.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a><a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-15">[15]</a> She enjoyed watching <a href="/wiki/Snooker" title="Snooker">snooker</a>, tennis, and <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-15">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-That_thinking_feeling-18">[18]</a> Byatt lived primarily in <a href="/wiki/Putney" title="Putney">Putney</a>, and died at home on 16 November 2023, at the age of 87.<a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-15">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-19">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-20">[20]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Influences">Influences</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Influences">edit</a>]</div> Byatt was influenced by <a href="/wiki/Henry_James" title="Henry James">Henry James</a><a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Eliot" title="George Eliot">George Eliot</a><a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> as well as <a href="/wiki/Emily_Dickinson" title="Emily Dickinson">Emily Dickinson</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/T._S._Eliot" title="T. S. Eliot">T. S. Eliot</a>, <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Taylor_Coleridge" title="Samuel Taylor Coleridge">Samuel Taylor Coleridge</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/Alfred,_Lord_Tennyson" title="Alfred, Lord Tennyson">Tennyson</a><a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Browning" title="Robert Browning">Robert Browning</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> in merging <a href="/wiki/Literary_realism" title="Literary realism">realism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Naturalism_(literature)" title="Naturalism (literature)">naturalism</a> with fantasy. She was not an admirer of the <a href="/wiki/Bront%C3%AB_family" title="Brontë family">Brontë family</a>,<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> nor did she like <a href="/wiki/Christina_Rossetti" title="Christina Rossetti">Christina Rossetti</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> She was ambivalent about <a href="/wiki/D._H._Lawrence" title="D. H. Lawrence">D. H. Lawrence</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> She knew <a href="/wiki/Jane_Austen" title="Jane Austen">Jane Austen</a>'s work off by heart before her teens.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> In her books, Byatt alluded to, and built upon, themes from <a href="/wiki/Romanticism" title="Romanticism">Romantic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Victorian_literature" title="Victorian literature">Victorian literature</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> She cited art historian <a href="/wiki/John_Gage_(art_historian)" title="John Gage (art historian)">John Gage</a>'s book on the theory of colour as one of her favourite books to reread.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writing">Writing</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Writing">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fiction">Fiction</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Fiction">edit</a>]</div> Byatt wrote a lot while attending boarding school but had most of it burnt before she left.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> She began writing her first novel while at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a>, where she did not attend many lectures but when she did, she passed the time attempting to write a novel, which—given her limited experience of life—involved a young woman at university trying to write a novel, a novel, her novel, which—she knew—was "no good".<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> She left it in a drawer when she was finished.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> After departing Cambridge, she spent one year as a postgraduate student in the United States and began her second novel, The Game, continuing to write it at Oxford when she returned to England.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> After getting married in 1959 and moving to <a href="/wiki/Durham,_England" title="Durham, England">Durham</a>, she left The Game aside and resumed work on her earlier novel.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> She sent it to literary critic <a href="/wiki/John_Beer" title="John Beer">John Beer</a>, whom she had befriended while at Cambridge.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Beer sent Byatt's novel to the independent book publishing company <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> From there <a href="/wiki/Cecil_Day-Lewis" title="Cecil Day-Lewis">Cecil Day-Lewis</a> wrote her a response and invited her to lunch at <a href="/wiki/Athenaeum_Club,_London" title="Athenaeum Club, London">The Athenaeum</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Day-Lewis was Byatt's first editor; <a href="/wiki/D._J._Enright" title="D. J. Enright">D. J. Enright</a> would succeed him.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> Shadow of a Sun, Byatt's first novel, is about a girl and her father and was published in 1964.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> It was reprinted in 1991 with its originally intended title, The Shadow of the Sun, intact.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> The Game, published in 1967, concerned the dynamics between two sisters.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> The reception for Byatt's first books became confused with <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Drabble" title="Margaret Drabble">her sister</a>'s writing; her sister had a quicker rate of publication.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> The family theme is continued in The Quartet,<a href="#cite_note-Newman-2003-4">[4]</a> Byatt's <a href="/wiki/Tetralogy" title="Tetralogy">tetralogy</a> of novels, which begins with <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_in_the_Garden" title="The Virgin in the Garden">The Virgin in the Garden</a> (1978) and continues with <a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Byatt_novel)" title="Still Life (Byatt novel)">Still Life</a> (1985), <a href="/wiki/Babel_Tower" title="Babel Tower">Babel Tower</a> (1996) and <a href="/wiki/A_Whistling_Woman" title="A Whistling Woman">A Whistling Woman</a> (2002).<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Her quartet is inspired by <a href="/wiki/D._H._Lawrence" title="D. H. Lawrence">D. H. Lawrence</a>, particularly <a href="/wiki/The_Rainbow" title="The Rainbow">The Rainbow</a> and <a href="/wiki/Women_in_Love" title="Women in Love">Women in Love</a>. The family portrayed in the quartet are from <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Byatt said the idea for The Virgin in the Garden came in part from an <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/extramural" class="extiw" title="wikt:extramural">extramural</a> class she taught in which she had read <a href="/wiki/Leo_Tolstoy" title="Leo Tolstoy">Tolstoy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Dostoevsky" title="Fyodor Dostoevsky">Dostoevsky</a> and in part from her time living in Durham in 1961, the year in which her son was born.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> The book was an attempt to understand what could be achieved if <a href="/wiki/Middlemarch" title="Middlemarch">Middlemarch</a> were written in the middle of the twentieth century.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Byatt's book features a powerful death scene, which she invented in 1961 (inspired by Byatt's reading of <a href="/wiki/Angus_Wilson" title="Angus Wilson">Angus Wilson</a>'s book <a href="/wiki/The_Middle_Age_of_Mrs_Eliot" title="The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot">The Middle Age of Mrs Eliot</a> and the accident in its opening), a death scene that has drawn complaints from numerous readers for its vividness.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Describing mid-20th-century Britain, the books follow the life of Frederica Potter, a young intellectual studying at Cambridge at a time when women were heavily outnumbered by men at that university, and then tracing her journey as a <a href="/wiki/Divorce" title="Divorce">divorcée</a> with a young son as he makes a new life in London. Byatt says some of the characters in her fiction represent her "greatest terror which is simple domesticity."<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Like Babel Tower, A Whistling Woman touches on the <a href="/wiki/Utopia" title="Utopia">utopian</a> and revolutionary dreams of the 1960s.<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Also an accomplished short story writer, Byatt's first published collection was Sugar and Other Stories (1987).<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> The Matisse Stories (1993) features three pieces, each describing a painting by <a href="/wiki/Henri_Matisse" title="Henri Matisse">the eponymous painter</a>; each is the tale of an initially smaller crisis that shows the long-present unravelling in the protagonists' lives.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Djinn_in_the_Nightingale%27s_Eye" title="The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye">The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye</a>, published in 1994, is a collection of <a href="/wiki/Fairy_tale" title="Fairy tale">fairy tales</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Byatt's other short story collections are Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice, published in 1998, and Little Black Book of Stories, published in 2003.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Her books reflect a continuous interest in <a href="/wiki/Zoology" title="Zoology">zoology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Entomology" title="Entomology">entomology</a>, geology,<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Darwinism" title="Darwinism">Darwinism</a><a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> among other repeated themes. She is also interested in <a href="/wiki/Linguistics" title="Linguistics">linguistics</a> and takes a keen interest in the translation of her books.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Byatt said: "I can't say how important it was to me when <a href="/wiki/Angela_Carter" title="Angela Carter">Angela Carter</a> said 'I grew up on fairy stories—they're much more important to me than realist narratives'. I hadn't had the nerve to think that until she said it, and I owe her a great deal".<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Carter, in an earlier (first) meeting with Byatt after a <a href="/wiki/Stevie_Smith" title="Stevie Smith">Stevie Smith</a> poetry reading, had dismissed Byatt's work, so this change of heart vindicated Byatt's approach to writing and Byatt readily acknowledged it.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="width: 210px; clear: right; float:right;margin:0 0 1.5em 1.5em"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:115%">External audio</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left"><img alt="audio icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Nuvola_apps_arts.svg/16px-Nuvola_apps_arts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Nuvola_apps_arts.svg/24px-Nuvola_apps_arts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Nuvola_apps_arts.svg/32px-Nuvola_apps_arts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="128" data-file-height="128" /> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://freshairarchive.org/segments/english-writer-byatt">Listen to an interview</a> with A. S. Byatt given to <a href="/wiki/Fresh_Air" title="Fresh Air">Fresh Air</a> on <a href="/wiki/WHYY-FM" title="WHYY-FM">WHYY-FM</a>, 21 November 1991 (following publication of Possession; <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr> 15 minutes)<a href="#cite_note-Frair-22">[22]</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <a href="/wiki/Possession_(Byatt_novel)" title="Possession (Byatt novel)">Possession</a> (1990) parallels the emerging relationship of two contemporary academics with the lives of two (fictional) 19th-century poets whom they are researching.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> It won the 1990 <a href="/wiki/Booker_Prize" title="Booker Prize">Booker Prize</a> and was <a href="/wiki/Possession_(2002_film)" title="Possession (2002 film)">adapted for a film</a> released in 2002.<a href="#cite_note-23">[23]</a> Byatt's novella <a href="/wiki/Morpho_Eugenia" title="Morpho Eugenia">Morpho Eugenia</a> was included in Angels & Insects (1992), which was turned into <a href="/wiki/Angels_%26_Insects" class="mw-redirect" title="Angels & Insects">the eponymous 1995 film</a>; that film received an <a href="/wiki/Academy_Award_for_Best_Costume_Design" title="Academy Award for Best Costume Design">Academy Award for Best Costume Design</a> <a href="/wiki/69th_Academy_Awards" title="69th Academy Awards">in 1997</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a> Byatt's novel <a href="/wiki/The_Biographer%27s_Tale" title="The Biographer's Tale">The Biographer's Tale</a>, published in 2000, she originally intended as a short story titled "The Biography of a Biographer", based on her notion of a biographer's life in a library investigating another person's life.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> This she developed into writing about a character called Phineas G. Nanson, who is attempting to learn about a biographer for a book he intends to write, but who can only locate fragments of his three unwritten biographies, which are on <a href="/wiki/Francis_Galton" title="Francis Galton">Galton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henrik_Ibsen" title="Henrik Ibsen">Ibsen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">Linnaeus</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> Phineas Gilbert Nanson is named after an insect and is almost an <a href="/wiki/Anagram" title="Anagram">anagram</a> of Galton, Ibsen and Linnaeus, though Byatt said this was an uncanny coincidence that she did not realise until afterwards.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Children%27s_Book" title="The Children's Book">The Children's Book</a>, published in 2009, is a novel spanning from 1895 until the end of the <a href="/wiki/First_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="First World War">First World War</a>, centring on the fictional writer Olive Wellwood.<a href="#cite_note-2009_Booker_Prize_shortlist-13">[13]</a> She is based upon <a href="/wiki/E._Nesbit" title="E. Nesbit">E. Nesbit</a>.<a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> Another character—Herbert Methley—is a combination of <a href="/wiki/H._G._Wells" title="H. G. Wells">H. G. Wells</a> and <a href="/wiki/D._H._Lawrence" title="D. H. Lawrence">D. H. Lawrence</a>, according to Byatt.<a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> The novel also features <a href="/wiki/Rupert_Brooke" title="Rupert Brooke">Rupert Brooke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Emma_Goldman" title="Emma Goldman">Emma Goldman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Auguste_Rodin" title="Auguste Rodin">Auguste Rodin</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw" title="George Bernard Shaw">George Bernard Shaw</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia_Woolf" title="Virginia Woolf">Virginia Woolf</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oscar_Wilde" title="Oscar Wilde">Oscar Wilde</a>, all appearing as themselves.<a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> Byatt initially intended to title the book The Hedgehog, the White Goose and the Mad March Hare.<a href="#cite_note-The_Saturday_Profile-14">[14]</a> She wrote at her home in <a href="/wiki/Putney" title="Putney">Putney</a>, West London, and at another house in the <a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9vennes" title="Cévennes">Cévennes</a> in <a href="/wiki/Southern_France" title="Southern France">Southern France</a>, where she spent her summers.<a href="#cite_note-Telegraph-15">[15]</a><a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> She did not write her fiction on a computer, she did so by hand, though she had deployed a computer for non-fiction articles.<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a> According to a 1991 unpublished interview with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Times_Book_Review" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles Times Book Review">Los Angeles Times Book Review</a>, Byatt said she began her writing day at around 10 a.m., prompting herself by reading something easy and then something harder: "And then after a bit if I read something difficult that's really interesting I get this itch to start writing. So what I like to do is to write from about half past twelve, one, through to about four". At this point, she said, she would begin reading again.<a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Criticism">Criticism</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Criticism">edit</a>]</div> Byatt wrote two critical studies of <a href="/wiki/Iris_Murdoch" title="Iris Murdoch">Dame Iris Murdoch</a>, who was a friend, mentor and another significant influence on her own writing.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> They were titled Degrees of Freedom: The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch (1965) and Iris Murdoch: A Critical Study (1976).<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Byatt also described Murdoch's husband <a href="/wiki/John_Bayley_(writer)" title="John Bayley (writer)">John Bayley</a>'s decision to publish a memoir of his time with her as "wicked" and "unforgivable", saying: "I knew her enough to know that she would have hated it... it's had a horrible effect on how people feel about her and see her and think about her."<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Byatt's other critical studies include Wordsworth and Coleridge in Their Time (1970).<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> 2001's Portraits in Fiction is about painting in novels, and features references to <a href="/wiki/Emile_Zola" class="mw-redirect" title="Emile Zola">Emile Zola</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marcel_Proust" title="Marcel Proust">Marcel Proust</a> and Iris Murdoch; Byatt had earlier touched upon this subject in a 2000 lecture she delivered at the <a href="/wiki/National_Portrait_Gallery,_London" title="National Portrait Gallery, London">National Portrait Gallery</a> in London.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> Byatt had been a public encourager of the new young generation of British writers, including <a href="/wiki/Philip_Hensher" title="Philip Hensher">Philip Hensher</a> (Kitchen Venom),<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Irwin_(writer)" title="Robert Irwin (writer)">Robert Irwin</a> (Exquisite Corpse),<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/A._L._Kennedy" title="A. L. Kennedy">A. L. Kennedy</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Norfolk" title="Lawrence Norfolk">Lawrence Norfolk</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/David_Mitchell_(author)" title="David Mitchell (author)">David Mitchell</a> (<a href="/wiki/Ghostwritten" title="Ghostwritten">Ghostwritten</a>),<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/Ali_Smith" title="Ali Smith">Ali Smith</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hotel_World" title="Hotel World">Hotel World</a>),<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> <a href="/wiki/Zadie_Smith" title="Zadie Smith">Zadie Smith</a> (<a href="/wiki/White_Teeth" title="White Teeth">White Teeth</a>)<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Adam_Thirlwell" title="Adam Thirlwell">Adam Thirlwell</a>,<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> saying in 2009 that she was "not entirely disinterested, because I wish there to be a literary world in which people are not writing books only about people's feelings ... all the ones I like write also about ideas".<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> She contrasted some of those preferences with the work of <a href="/wiki/Martin_Amis" title="Martin Amis">Martin Amis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Julian_Barnes" title="Julian Barnes">Julian Barnes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ian_McEwan" title="Ian McEwan">Ian McEwan</a> and <a href="/wiki/Graham_Swift" title="Graham Swift">Graham Swift</a>—then added, "In fact I admire all four of those writers... they don't only do people's feelings... nevertheless it's become <a href="/wiki/Ossification" title="Ossification">ossified</a>".<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Norfolk she described in 2003 as "the best of the young novelists now writing".<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> She also spoke of her admiration for American writer <a href="/wiki/Helen_DeWitt" title="Helen DeWitt">Helen DeWitt</a>'s book <a href="/wiki/The_Last_Samurai_(novel)" title="The Last Samurai (novel)">The Last Samurai</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Cercles-10">[10]</a> Hensher, who counts Byatt as a friend, said: "She's very unusual for an English person, in that she's quite suspicious of comedy. With most people, sooner or later, every intellectual position comes down to a joke—it never does with her."<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a> Byatt was a judge on many literary award panels, including the <a href="/wiki/Betty_Trask_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Betty Trask Award">Betty Trask Award</a>, the <a href="/wiki/David_Higham_Prize_for_Fiction" title="David Higham Prize for Fiction">David Higham Prize for Fiction</a>,<a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> the <a href="/wiki/Hawthornden_Prize" title="Hawthornden Prize">Hawthornden Prize</a> and the Booker.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> She also wrote for the media, including for <a href="/wiki/The_Times_Literary_Supplement" title="The Times Literary Supplement">The Times Literary Supplement</a>, British journal <a href="/wiki/Prospect_(magazine)" title="Prospect (magazine)">Prospect</a> and newspapers <a href="/wiki/The_Guardian" title="The Guardian">The Guardian</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Independent" title="The Independent">The Independent</a> and <a href="/wiki/The_Sunday_Times" title="The Sunday Times">The Sunday Times</a>.<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a><a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a><a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards_and_honours">Awards and honours</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Awards and honours">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:A.S.Byatt2011.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/A.S.Byatt2011.jpg/220px-A.S.Byatt2011.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/A.S.Byatt2011.jpg/330px-A.S.Byatt2011.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/A.S.Byatt2011.jpg/440px-A.S.Byatt2011.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="1633" /></a><figcaption>Byatt, pictured in <a href="/wiki/Amsterdam" title="Amsterdam">Amsterdam</a> in 2011</figcaption></figure> Byatt was mentioned as a candidate for the <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Literature" title="Nobel Prize in Literature">Nobel Prize in Literature</a>.<a href="#cite_note-Nobel_2012-5">[5]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honours">Honours</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Honours">edit</a>]</div> Byatt was appointed <a href="/wiki/Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Commander of the Order of the British Empire">Commander of the Order of the British Empire</a> (CBE) in the <a href="/wiki/1990_New_Year_Honours#Commanders_(CBE)" title="1990 New Year Honours">1990 New Year Honours</a>,<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a> and was promoted to <a href="/wiki/Dame_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire">Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire</a> (DBE), "for services to Literature", in <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_II" title="Elizabeth II">Elizabeth II</a>'s <a href="/wiki/1999_Birthday_Honours#Dame_Commander_(DBE)" title="1999 Birthday Honours">1999 Birthday Honours</a>.<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a><a href="#cite_note-2009_Booker_Prize_shortlist-13">[13]</a> She was also awarded: <ul><li>1991: Honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Letters" title="Doctor of Letters">DLitt</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Durham_University" title="Durham University">Durham University</a><a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a></li> <li>1993: Honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Letters" title="Doctor of Letters">LittD</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Liverpool" title="University of Liverpool">University of Liverpool</a><a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a></li> <li>1994: Honorary Doctorate from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Portsmouth" title="University of Portsmouth">University of Portsmouth</a><a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a></li> <li>1995: Honorary Doctorate from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_London" title="University of London">University of London</a><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a></li> <li>1999: Honorary DLitt from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">University of Cambridge</a><a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a></li> <li>1999: Honorary Fellow, <a href="/wiki/Newnham_College,_Cambridge" title="Newnham College, Cambridge">Newnham College, Cambridge</a><a href="#cite_note-Honorary_Fellows_Newnham_College,_Cambridge-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a></li> <li>2004: Honorary <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Letters" title="Doctor of Letters">Doctor of Letters</a> from the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Kent" title="University of Kent">University of Kent</a><a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a></li> <li>2004: Honorary Fellow, <a href="/wiki/University_College_London" title="University College London">University College London</a><a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a></li> <li>2008: <a href="/wiki/The_Times" title="The Times">The Times</a> named her on its list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a></li> <li>2010: Honorary doctorate from <a href="/wiki/Leiden_University" title="Leiden University">Leiden University</a><a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Honorary_Fellow" class="mw-redirect" title="Honorary Fellow">Fellow of the British Academy</a> of the <a href="/wiki/British_Academy" title="British Academy">British Academy</a><a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a></li> <li>2017: Golden Plate Award of the <a href="/wiki/Academy_of_Achievement" title="Academy of Achievement">American Academy of Achievement</a><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a><a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Literary">Literary</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Literary">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1986: PEN/Macmillan Silver Pen Award, for Still Life<a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Booker_Prize" title="Booker Prize">Booker Prize for Fiction</a>, for Possession: A Romance<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Irish_Times_International_Fiction_Prize" class="mw-redirect" title="Irish Times International Fiction Prize">Irish Times International Fiction Prize</a>, for Possession: A Romance<a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a></li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Commonwealth_Foundation_prizes" title="Commonwealth Foundation prizes">Commonwealth Writers Prize</a> (Eurasia Region, Best Book), for Possession: A Romance<a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Premio_Malaparte" title="Premio Malaparte">Premio Malaparte</a> (Italy)<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a></li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Aga_Khan_Prize_for_Fiction" title="Aga Khan Prize for Fiction">Aga Khan Prize for Fiction</a>, for The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye<a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a></li> <li>1998: Mythopoeic Award for Adult Literature, for The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Shakespeare_Prize" title="Shakespeare Prize">Shakespeare Prize</a> (Germany)<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Blue_Metropolis" title="Blue Metropolis">Blue Metropolis</a> International Literary Grand Prix<a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/Booker_Prize" title="Booker Prize">Booker Prize</a> shortlist, for The Children's Book<a href="#cite_note-2009_Booker_Prize_shortlist-13">[13]</a></li> <li>2010: <a href="/wiki/James_Tait_Black_Memorial_Prize" title="James Tait Black Memorial Prize">James Tait Black Memorial Prize</a>, for The Children's Book<a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a></li> <li>2016: <a href="/wiki/Erasmus_Prize" title="Erasmus Prize">Erasmus Prize</a> (Netherlands), for "exceptional contribution to literature"<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a><a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a><a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a></li> <li>2017: <a href="/wiki/Park_Kyong-ni_Prize" title="Park Kyong-ni Prize">Park Kyong-ni Prize</a> (South Korea)<a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a></li> <li>2018: <a href="/wiki/Hans_Christian_Andersen_Literature_Award" title="Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award">Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award</a> (Denmark)<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Memberships">Memberships</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Memberships">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1987–1988: Kingman Committee of Inquiry into the teaching of English Language, (Department of Education and Science)<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1984–1988: Management Committee, <a href="/wiki/Society_of_Authors" title="Society of Authors">Society of Authors</a> (Deputy chairman, 1986, Chairman, 1986–1988)<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1993–1998: Board, <a href="/wiki/British_Council" title="British Council">British Council</a> (Member of Literature Advisory Panel, 1990–1998)<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2014: <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences" title="American Academy of Arts and Sciences">American Academy of Arts and Sciences</a>, Foreign Honorary Member<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Works">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novels">Novels</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Novels">edit</a>]</div> The following books form a <a href="/wiki/Tetralogy" title="Tetralogy">tetralogy</a> known as The Quartet: <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_in_the_Garden" title="The Virgin in the Garden">The Virgin in the Garden</a> (1978), <a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Byatt_novel)" title="Still Life (Byatt novel)">Still Life</a> (1985), <a href="/wiki/Babel_Tower" title="Babel Tower">Babel Tower</a> (1996) and <a href="/wiki/A_Whistling_Woman" title="A Whistling Woman">A Whistling Woman</a> (2002).<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> <ul><li>1964: Shadow of a Sun, <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> reprinted in 1991 with originally intended title The Shadow of the Sun<a href="#cite_note-The_Paris_Review-2">[2]</a></li> <li>1967: The Game, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/The_Virgin_in_the_Garden" title="The Virgin in the Garden">The Virgin in the Garden</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Still_Life_(Byatt_novel)" title="Still Life (Byatt novel)">Still Life</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1990: <a href="/wiki/Possession_(Byatt_novel)" title="Possession (Byatt novel)">Possession: A Romance</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Babel_Tower" title="Babel Tower">Babel Tower</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2000: <a href="/wiki/The_Biographer%27s_Tale" title="The Biographer's Tale">The Biographer's Tale</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/A_Whistling_Woman" title="A Whistling Woman">A Whistling Woman</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2009: <a href="/wiki/The_Children%27s_Book" title="The Children's Book">The Children's Book</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-Leith_2009-7">[7]</a></li> <li>2011: <a href="/wiki/Ragnarok:_The_End_of_the_Gods" title="Ragnarok: The End of the Gods">Ragnarok: The End of the Gods</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canongate_Books" title="Canongate Books">Canongate</a> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited 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class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Short_story_collections">Short story collections</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Short story collections">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1987: Sugar and Other Stories, <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1993: The Matisse Stories, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/The_Djinn_in_the_Nightingale%27s_Eye" title="The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye">The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye</a>, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1998: Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2003: Little Black Book of Stories, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2021: Medusa's Ankles: Selected Stories, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Novellas">Novellas</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Novellas">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1992: Angels and Insects, <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a>; comprises a pair of novellas:<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Morpho_Eugenia" title="Morpho Eugenia">Morpho Eugenia</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>The Conjugial Angel<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Essays_and_biographies">Essays and biographies</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Essays and biographies">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1965: Degrees of Freedom: The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch, <a href="/wiki/Chatto_%26_Windus" title="Chatto & Windus">Chatto & Windus</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1970: Wordsworth and Coleridge in their Time, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Nelson_(publisher)" title="Thomas Nelson (publisher)">Nelson</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1976: Iris Murdoch: A Critical Study, <a href="/wiki/Longman" title="Longman">Longman</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1989: Unruly Times: Wordsworth and Coleridge, Poetry and Life, <a href="/wiki/Hogarth_Press" title="Hogarth Press">Hogarth Press</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1991: Passions of the Mind: Selected Writings, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1995: Imagining Characters: Six Conversations about Women Writers (with Ignes Sodre), Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2000: On Histories and Stories: Selected Essays, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2001: Portraits in Fiction, Chatto & Windus<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2016: Peacock & Vine: On William Morris and Mariano Fortuny, <a href="/wiki/Alfred_A._Knopf" title="Alfred A. Knopf">Knopf</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1101947470" title="Special:BookSources/978-1101947470">978-1101947470</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Texts_edited">Texts edited</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Texts edited">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>1989: George Eliot: Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (editor with Nicholas Warren), <a href="/wiki/Penguin_Books" title="Penguin Books">Penguin</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1995: New Writing Volume 4 (editor with <a href="/wiki/Alan_Hollinghurst" title="Alan Hollinghurst">Alan Hollinghurst</a>), <a href="/wiki/Vintage_(publisher)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vintage (publisher)">Vintage</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1997: New Writing Volume 6 (editor with <a href="/wiki/Peter_Porter_(poet)" title="Peter Porter (poet)">Peter Porter</a>), Vintage<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>1998: Oxford Book of English Short Stories (editor), <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a><a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li> <li>2001: The Bird Hand Book (with photographs by Victor Schrager), <a href="/wiki/Graphis_Inc." title="Graphis Inc.">Graphis Inc.</a> (New York)<a href="#cite_note-British_Council:_Literature-6">[6]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: See also">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1130092004">.mw-parser-output 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Byatt krijgt Erasmusprijs"</a> (in Dutch). NOS. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=Britse+schrijfster+A.S.+Byatt+krijgt+Erasmusprijs&rft.date=2016-01-17&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fnos.nl%2Fartikel%2F2080985-britse-schrijfster-a-s-byatt-krijgt-erasmusprijs.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-54"><a href="#cite_ref-54">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.erasmusprijs.org/?lang=en&page=Nieuws&mode=detail&item=Press+release+Erasmus+Prize+2016+awarded+to+A.S.+Byatt">"Press release: Erasmus Prize 2016 awarded to A.S. Byatt"</a>. 17 January 2016. Retrieved 17 January 2016.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Press+release%3A+Erasmus+Prize+2016+awarded+to+A.S.+Byatt&rft.date=2016-01-17&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.erasmusprijs.org%2F%3Flang%3Den%26page%3DNieuws%26mode%3Ddetail%26item%3DPress%2Brelease%2BErasmus%2BPrize%2B2016%2Bawarded%2Bto%2BA.S.%2BByatt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFlood2016" class="citation news cs1">Flood, Alison (18 January 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jan/18/as-byatt-wins-erasmus-prize-award-contribution-culture">"AS Byatt wins €150,000 Erasmus prize for 'exceptional contribution to culture'"</a>. The Guardian. 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Retrieved 28 September 2017.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+Dong-a+Ilbo&rft.atitle=A.S.+Byatt+to+be+awarded+2017+Park+Kyong-ni+Literature+Prize&rft.date=2017-09-28&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fenglish.donga.com%2FList%2F3%2Fall%2F26%2F1076118%2F1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGadd2017" class="citation web cs1">Gadd, Stephen (11 September 2017). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200109033318/http://cphpost.dk/news/as-byatt-scoops-prestigious-danish-literary-prize.html">"AS Byatt scoops prestigious Danish literary prize"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Copenhagen_Post" title="The Copenhagen Post">The Copenhagen Post</a>. 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New Orleans: Jadzia Books. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1725926462" title="Special:BookSources/978-1725926462">978-1725926462</a>.</li> <li>Hicks, Elizabeth (2010). The Still Life in the Fiction of A. S. Byatt. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4438-2385-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4438-2385-2">978-1-4438-2385-2</a>.</li> <li>Mundler, Helen E. (2003). Intertextualité dans l'œuvre d'A. S. Byatt (Intertextuality in the work of A. S. Byatt). Paris: Harmattan. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/2-7475-4084-7" title="Special:BookSources/2-7475-4084-7">2-7475-4084-7</a>.</li> <li>Mundler, Helen E. (2007–2008). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/14496364/_Time_to_murder_and_create_The_Bible_as_intertext_in_A_S_Byatt_s_Elementals_Stories_of_Fire_and_Ice_By_Helen_E_Mundler">"'Time to Murder and Create?' The Bible as Intertext in A. S. Byatt's Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice"</a> (<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Access_to_sources" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">registration required</a>). FAAAM, no. IV "Text & Genesis": 65–77.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=A._S._Byatt&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: External links">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/34px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="34" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/51px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Wikiquote-logo.svg/68px-Wikiquote-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="355" /></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikiquote has quotations related to <a href="https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Special:Search/A._S._Byatt" class="extiw" title="q:Special:Search/A. 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S. Byatt"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Desert_Island_Discs" title="Desert Island Discs">Desert Island Discs</a>. <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_4" title="BBC Radio 4">BBC Radio 4</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Desert+Island+Discs&rft.atitle=A.+S.+Byatt&rft.date=1992-01-10&rft.aulast=Lawley&rft.aufirst=Sue&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fprogrammes%2Fp0093z2k&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFSilverblatt1992" class="citation web cs1"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Silverblatt" title="Michael Silverblatt">Silverblatt, Michael</a> (9 March 1992). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/bw/bw920309a_s_byatt">"A. S. Byatt"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Bookworm_(radio_show)" title="Bookworm (radio show)">Bookworm</a>. <a href="/wiki/KCRW" title="KCRW">KCRW</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Bookworm&rft.atitle=A.+S.+Byatt&rft.date=1992-03-09&rft.aulast=Silverblatt&rft.aufirst=Michael&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.kcrw.com%2Fetc%2Fprograms%2Fbw%2Fbw920309a_s_byatt&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"></li> <li>Download: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/books/99/04/11/ra/byatt.ram">"A. S. Byatt reads from her book Elementals"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a>. 11 April 1999.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=A.+S.+Byatt+reads+from+her+book+Elementals&rft.date=1999-04-11&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2Fbooks%2F99%2F04%2F11%2Fra%2Fbyatt.ram&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AA.+S.+Byatt" class="Z3988"></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/documentaries/2009/05/090511_theforum_100509.shtml">"Audio: including A. S. 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Farrell</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Siege_of_Krishnapur" title="The Siege of Krishnapur">The Siege of Krishnapur</a>)</li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Nadine_Gordimer" title="Nadine Gordimer">Nadine Gordimer</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Conservationist" title="The Conservationist">The Conservationist</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Stanley_Middleton" title="Stanley Middleton">Stanley Middleton</a> (<a href="/wiki/Holiday_(novel)" title="Holiday (novel)">Holiday</a>)</li> <li>1975: <a href="/wiki/Ruth_Prawer_Jhabvala" title="Ruth Prawer Jhabvala">Ruth Prawer Jhabvala</a> (<a href="/wiki/Heat_and_Dust" title="Heat and Dust">Heat and Dust</a>)</li> <li>1976: <a href="/wiki/David_Storey" title="David Storey">David Storey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Saville_(novel)" title="Saville (novel)">Saville</a>)</li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Scott_(novelist)" title="Paul Scott (novelist)">Paul Scott</a> (<a href="/wiki/Staying_On" title="Staying On">Staying On</a>)</li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Iris_Murdoch" title="Iris Murdoch">Iris Murdoch</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Sea,_the_Sea" title="The Sea, the Sea">The Sea, The Sea</a>)</li> <li>1979: <a href="/wiki/Penelope_Fitzgerald" title="Penelope Fitzgerald">Penelope Fitzgerald</a> (<a href="/wiki/Offshore_(novel)" title="Offshore (novel)">Offshore</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1980: <a href="/wiki/William_Golding" title="William Golding">William Golding</a> (<a href="/wiki/To_the_Ends_of_the_Earth#Rites_of_Passage" title="To the Ends of the Earth">Rites of Passage</a>)</li> <li>1981: <a href="/wiki/Salman_Rushdie" title="Salman Rushdie">Salman Rushdie</a> (<a href="/wiki/Midnight%27s_Children" title="Midnight's Children">Midnight's Children</a>)</li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Keneally" title="Thomas Keneally">Thomas Keneally</a> (<a href="/wiki/Schindler%27s_Ark" title="Schindler's Ark">Schindler's Ark</a>)</li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/J._M._Coetzee" title="J. 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Coetzee</a> (<a href="/wiki/Life_%26_Times_of_Michael_K" title="Life & Times of Michael K">Life & Times of Michael K</a>)</li> <li>1984: <a href="/wiki/Anita_Brookner" title="Anita Brookner">Anita Brookner</a> (<a href="/wiki/Hotel_du_Lac" title="Hotel du Lac">Hotel du Lac</a>)</li> <li>1985: <a href="/wiki/Keri_Hulme" title="Keri Hulme">Keri Hulme</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Bone_People" title="The Bone People">The Bone People</a>)</li> <li>1986: <a href="/wiki/Kingsley_Amis" title="Kingsley Amis">Kingsley Amis</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Old_Devils" title="The Old Devils">The Old Devils</a>)</li> <li>1987: <a href="/wiki/Penelope_Lively" title="Penelope Lively">Penelope Lively</a> (<a href="/wiki/Moon_Tiger" title="Moon Tiger">Moon Tiger</a>)</li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Carey_(novelist)" title="Peter Carey (novelist)">Peter Carey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Oscar_and_Lucinda" title="Oscar and Lucinda">Oscar and Lucinda</a>)</li> <li>1989: <a href="/wiki/Kazuo_Ishiguro" title="Kazuo Ishiguro">Kazuo Ishiguro</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Remains_of_the_Day" title="The Remains of the Day">The Remains of the Day</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>1990: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">A. 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Byatt</a> (<a href="/wiki/Possession_(Byatt_novel)" title="Possession (Byatt novel)">Possession</a>)</li> <li>1991: <a href="/wiki/Ben_Okri" title="Ben Okri">Ben Okri</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Famished_Road" title="The Famished Road">The Famished Road</a>)</li> <li>1992: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Ondaatje" title="Michael Ondaatje">Michael Ondaatje</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_English_Patient" title="The English Patient">The English Patient</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Barry_Unsworth" title="Barry Unsworth">Barry Unsworth</a> (<a href="/wiki/Sacred_Hunger" title="Sacred Hunger">Sacred Hunger</a>)</li> <li>1993: <a href="/wiki/Roddy_Doyle" title="Roddy Doyle">Roddy Doyle</a> (<a href="/wiki/Paddy_Clarke_Ha_Ha_Ha" title="Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha">Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha</a>)</li> <li>1994: <a href="/wiki/James_Kelman" title="James Kelman">James Kelman</a> (<a href="/wiki/How_Late_It_Was,_How_Late" title="How Late It Was, How Late">How Late It Was, How Late</a>)</li> <li>1995: <a href="/wiki/Pat_Barker" title="Pat Barker">Pat Barker</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Ghost_Road" title="The Ghost Road">The Ghost Road</a>)</li> <li>1996: <a href="/wiki/Graham_Swift" title="Graham Swift">Graham Swift</a> (<a href="/wiki/Last_Orders" title="Last Orders">Last Orders</a>)</li> <li>1997: <a href="/wiki/Arundhati_Roy" title="Arundhati Roy">Arundhati Roy</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_God_of_Small_Things" title="The God of Small Things">The God of Small Things</a>)</li> <li>1998: <a href="/wiki/Ian_McEwan" title="Ian McEwan">Ian McEwan</a> (<a href="/wiki/Amsterdam_(novel)" title="Amsterdam (novel)">Amsterdam</a>)</li> <li>1999: <a href="/wiki/J._M._Coetzee" title="J. 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Coetzee</a> (<a href="/wiki/Disgrace" title="Disgrace">Disgrace</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>2000: <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Atwood" title="Margaret Atwood">Margaret Atwood</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Blind_Assassin" title="The Blind Assassin">The Blind Assassin</a>)</li> <li>2001: <a href="/wiki/Peter_Carey_(novelist)" title="Peter Carey (novelist)">Peter Carey</a> (<a href="/wiki/True_History_of_the_Kelly_Gang" title="True History of the Kelly Gang">True History of the Kelly Gang</a>)</li> <li>2002: <a href="/wiki/Yann_Martel" title="Yann Martel">Yann Martel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Life_of_Pi" title="Life of Pi">Life of Pi</a>)</li> <li>2003: <a href="/wiki/DBC_Pierre" title="DBC Pierre">DBC Pierre</a> (<a href="/wiki/Vernon_God_Little" title="Vernon God Little">Vernon God Little</a>)</li> <li>2004: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Hollinghurst" title="Alan Hollinghurst">Alan Hollinghurst</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Line_of_Beauty" title="The Line of Beauty">The Line of Beauty</a>)</li> <li>2005: <a href="/wiki/John_Banville" title="John Banville">John Banville</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Sea_(novel)" title="The Sea (novel)">The Sea</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2006_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2006 Man Booker Prize">2006</a>: <a href="/wiki/Kiran_Desai" title="Kiran Desai">Kiran Desai</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Inheritance_of_Loss" title="The Inheritance of Loss">The Inheritance of Loss</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2007_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2007 Man Booker Prize">2007</a>: <a href="/wiki/Anne_Enright" title="Anne Enright">Anne Enright</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Gathering_(Enright_novel)" title="The Gathering (Enright novel)">The Gathering</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2008_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2008 Man Booker Prize">2008</a>: <a href="/wiki/Aravind_Adiga" title="Aravind Adiga">Aravind Adiga</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_White_Tiger_(Adiga_novel)" title="The White Tiger (Adiga novel)">The White Tiger</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2009_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2009 Man Booker Prize">2009</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Mantel" title="Hilary Mantel">Hilary Mantel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Wolf_Hall" title="Wolf Hall">Wolf Hall</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/2010_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2010 Man Booker Prize">2010</a>: <a href="/wiki/Howard_Jacobson" title="Howard Jacobson">Howard Jacobson</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Finkler_Question" title="The Finkler Question">The Finkler Question</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2011_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2011 Man Booker Prize">2011</a>: <a href="/wiki/Julian_Barnes" title="Julian Barnes">Julian Barnes</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Sense_of_an_Ending" title="The Sense of an Ending">The Sense of an Ending</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2012_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2012 Man Booker Prize">2012</a>: <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Mantel" title="Hilary Mantel">Hilary Mantel</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bring_Up_the_Bodies" title="Bring Up the Bodies">Bring Up the Bodies</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2013_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2013 Man Booker Prize">2013</a>: <a href="/wiki/Eleanor_Catton" title="Eleanor Catton">Eleanor Catton</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Luminaries" title="The Luminaries">The Luminaries</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2014_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2014 Man Booker Prize">2014</a>: <a href="/wiki/Richard_Flanagan" title="Richard Flanagan">Richard Flanagan</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Narrow_Road_to_the_Deep_North_(novel)" title="The Narrow Road to the Deep North (novel)">The Narrow Road to the Deep North</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2015 Man Booker Prize">2015</a>: <a href="/wiki/Marlon_James_(novelist)" title="Marlon James (novelist)">Marlon James</a> (<a href="/wiki/A_Brief_History_of_Seven_Killings" title="A Brief History of Seven Killings">A Brief History of Seven Killings</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2016_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2016 Man Booker Prize">2016</a>: <a href="/wiki/Paul_Beatty" title="Paul Beatty">Paul Beatty</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Sellout_(novel)" title="The Sellout (novel)">The Sellout</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2017_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2017 Man Booker Prize">2017</a>: <a href="/wiki/George_Saunders" title="George Saunders">George Saunders</a> (<a href="/wiki/Lincoln_in_the_Bardo" title="Lincoln in the Bardo">Lincoln in the Bardo</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2018_Man_Booker_Prize" title="2018 Man Booker Prize">2018</a>: <a href="/wiki/Anna_Burns" title="Anna Burns">Anna Burns</a> (<a href="/wiki/Milkman_(novel)" title="Milkman (novel)">Milkman</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/2019_Booker_Prize" title="2019 Booker Prize">2019</a>: <a href="/wiki/Margaret_Atwood" title="Margaret 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