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Angela Carter

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English novelist (1940-1992)

United KingdomWritersLived 1940 to 1992 · aged 51
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Angela Olive Pearce, who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works. In 1984, her short story "The Company of Wolves" was adapted into a film of the same name.

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1984James Tait Black Memorial Prize
1969Somerset Maugham Award
1968John Llewellyn Rhys Prize

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Angela Olive Pearce, who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realist, and picaresque works. In 1984, her short story "The Company of Wolves" was adapted into a film of the same name. In 2008, The Times ranked Carter tenth in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, Nights at the Circus was selected as the best ever winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.

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United Kingdom
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Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
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Lived 1940 to 1992 · aged 51
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30 languages

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