A. S. Byatt AKA Antonia Susan Drabble Born: 24-Aug-1936 Birthplace: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Critic, Novelist Nationality: England Executive summary: Possession Father: John F. Drabble Mother: Kathleen Marie Bloor (teacher) Sister: Margaret Drabble (novelist) Husband: Ian Charles Rayner Byatt (m. 1959, div. 1969) Husband: Peter John Duffy (m. 1969)
University: University of Cambridge Teacher: University of London Teacher: Central School of Art and Design
Man Booker Prize for Fiction 1990 for Possession Commander of the British Empire 1990 Dame of the British Empire 1999 Queen's Birthday Honours List
Author of books:
Shadow of a Sun (1964, novel) Degrees of Freedom: The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch (1965, criticism) The Game (1967, novel) Wordsworth and Coleridge in Their Time (1970, criticism) Iris Murdoch: A Critical Study (1976, criticism) The Virgin in the Garden (1978, novel) Still Life (1985, novel) Sugar and Other Stories (1987, short stories) Unruly Times: Wordsworth and Coleridge, Poetry and Life (1989, criticism) Possession: A Romance (1990, novel) Passions of the Mind: Selected Writings (1991, essays) Angels & Insects (1992) The Matisse Stories (1993, short stories) The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye (1994) Babel Tower (1996, novel) Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice (1998, short stories) On Histories and Stories: Selected Essays (2000, essays) The Biographer's Tale (2000) Portraits in Fiction (2001) A Whistling Woman (2002) Little Black Book of Stories (2003, short stories)
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