Quote by: A. S. Byatt

Reading a newspaper is like reading someone's letters, as opposed to a biography or a history. The writer really does not know what will happen. A novelist needs to feel what that is like.


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Author Bio


  • NameA. S. Byatt
  • DescriptionEnglish fiction writer and critic
  • BornAugust 24, 1936
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist; Poet
  • AwardsDame Commander Of The Order Of The British Empire; James Tait Black Memorial Prize