A. S. Byatt

Antonia Byatt, the English critic and novelist, won the Booker prize in 1990 for her novel Possession, a story of two love affairs in two different centuries. Byatt's characters are often drawn from academia, and her writing makes frequent allusions to other literary works.

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Byatt, Dame A(ntonia) S(usan)

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