Α.Σ. Μπάιατ

Η Dame Antonia Susan Duffy (24 Αυγούστου 1936), γνωστή ως A. S. Byatt, είναι Αγγλίδα μυθιστοριογράφος, ποιήτρια και νικήτρια βραβείου Booker. Το 2008, η εφημερίδα The Times την κατέταξε στην λίστα με τους 50 μεγαλύτερους Βρετανούς συγγραφείς από το 1945.

Διακρίσεις 

 1974–77 Social Effects of Television Advisory Group BBC
 1977–1982 Associate of Newnham College, Cambridge
 1978–1984 Board of Communications and Cultural Studies, CNAA
 1985–87 Board of Creative and Performing Arts, CNAA
 1987–88 Kingman Committee of Inquiry into the teaching of English Language, (Department of Education and Science)
 1984–88 Management Committee, Society of Authors,  (Deputy chairman, 1986, Chairman, 1986–88)
 1993–98 Board, British Council,  (Member of Literature Advisory Panel, 1990–98)
 2014 American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Foreign Honorary Member

Βραβεία 

1986 PEN/Macmillan Silver Pen Award, for Still Life
1987 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Bradford
1990 
1990 Booker Prize for Fiction, Possession: A Romance
1990 Irish Times International Fiction Prize   Possession: A Romance
1991 Commonwealth Writers Prize (Eurasia Region, Best Book)   Possession: A Romance
1991 Honorary Doctorate from the University of York
1991 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Durham
1992 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Nottingham
1993 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Liverpool
1994 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Portsmouth
1995 Honorary Doctorate from the University of London
1995 Premio Malaparte (Italy)
1995 Aga Khan Prize for Fiction, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
1998 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye
1999  "for services to Literature"
1999 Hon. DLitt from the University of Cambridge
2000 Hon. Fellow, London Institute
2000 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Sheffield
2004 Honorary Doctorate from the University of Kent
2004 Fellow, University College London
2002 Shakespeare Prize (Germany)
2007 Honorary degree from the University of Winchester.
2009 Blue Metropolis International Literary Grand Prix (Canada)
2009 Man Booker Prize, The Children's Book (shortlist)
2010 Honorary Doctorate from Leiden University
2010 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, The Children's Book
2016 Erasmus Prize
2017 Fellow of the British Academy of the British Academy
2017 Park Kyong-ni Prize
2018 Hans Christian Andersen Literature Award

Εργογραφία

Φαντασία 
 1964 – The Shadow of the Sun, Chatto & Windus
 1967 – The Game, Chatto & Windus
 1978 – The Virgin in the Garden, Chatto & Windus
 1985 – Still Life, Chatto & Windus
 1990 – Possession: A Romance, Chatto & Windus
 1992 – Angels and Insects, Chatto & Windus
 1997 – Babel Tower, Chatto & Windus
 2000 – The Biographer's Tale, Chatto & Windus
 2002 – A Whistling Woman, Chatto & Windus
 2009 – The Children's Book, Chatto & Windus
 2011 – Ragnarok: The End of the Gods, Canongate

Συλλογές μικρών ιστοριών 
 1987 Sugar and Other Stories, Chatto & Windus
 1993 The Matisse Stories, Chatto & Windus
 1994 The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, Chatto & Windus
 1998 Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice, Chatto & Windus
 2003 Little Black Book of Stories, Chatto & Windus

Δοκίμια και βιογραφίες 
 1965 Degrees of Freedom: The Early Novels of Iris Murdoch, Chatto & Windus
 1989 Unruly Times: Wordsworth and Coleridge, Poetry and Life, Hogarth Press
 1991 Passions of the Mind: Selected Writings, Chatto & Windus
 1995 Imagining Characters: Six Conversations about Women Writers (with Ignes Sodre), Chatto & Windus
 2000 On Histories and Stories: Selected Essays, Chatto & Windus
 2001 Portraits in Fiction, Chatto & Windus
 2016 Peacock & Vine: On William Morris and Mariano Fortuny, Knopf

Επιμέλεια έργων 
 1970 Wordsworth and Coleridge in Their Time, Nelson
 1976 Iris Murdoch: A Critical Study, Longman
 1990 George Eliot: Selected Essays, Poems and Other Writings (editor with Nicholas Warren), Penguin
 1995 New Writing Volume 4 (editor with Alan Hollinghurst), Vintage
 1997 New Writing Volume 6 (editor with Peter Porter), Vintage
 1998 Oxford Book of English Short Stories (editor), Oxford University Press
 2001 The Bird Hand Book (with photographs by Victor Schrager), Graphis Inc. (New York)

Παραπομπές

Περαιτέρω μελέτη 
 Mundler, Helen E. (2003). Intertextualité dans l’œuvre d’A. S. Byatt (Intertextuality in the work of A. S. Byatt). Paris, Harmattan, 2003.  
 Hicks, Elizabeth (2010). The Still Life in the Fiction of A. S. Byatt. Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 
 Mundler, Helen E. “Time to murder and create? The Bible as intertext in A. S. Byatt’s Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice”. FAAAM, no. 4, 2010: 65–77.
 Gorski, Hedwig (2018). The Riddle of Correspondences in A. S. Byatt's Possession: A Romance with H. D.'s Trilogy. New Orleans: Jadzia Books.

Εξωτερικοί σύνδεσμοι 
 
 
 
 
 Cerles Review Interview (2003). Accessed 2010-09-11
"A Novelist Whose Fiction Comes From Real Lives". 9 October 2009 New York Times. Accessed 2010-09-11
A. S. Byatt reads from her book Elementals. Accessed 2010-09-11
Audio: including AS Byatt in conversation on the BBC World Service The Forum. Accessed 2010-09-11
A. S. Byatt reads from The Children's Book + interview. Accessed 2011-04-12
KCRW Bookworm Interview 

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