A. S. Byatt
British writer (1936-2023) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 87
Dame Antonia Susan Duffy, known professionally by her former married name, A. S. Byatt, was an English critic, novelist, poet and short-story writer. Her books have been translated into more than thirty languages.
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2023Died16 November 20232016Erasmus PrizeAward2010Honorary doctor of Leiden UniversityAwardJames Tait Black Memorial PrizeAward2003O. Henry AwardAward1999Dame Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1998Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult LiteratureAward1990Booker PrizeAwardCommander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1983Fellow of the Royal Society of LiteratureAward1936Born24 August 1936
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Lived 1936 to 2023 · aged 87