1936 ĭaughter of His Honour John Frederick Drabble, QC and late Kathleen Marie Bloorīyatt has famously been engaged in a long-running feud with her novelist sister, Margaret Drabble, over the alleged appropriation of a family tea-set in one of her novels. A distinguished critic as well as a writer of fiction, A S Byatt was appointed CBE in 1990 and DBE in 1999.īYATT, Dame Antonia (Susan), (Dame Antonia Duffy), DBE 1999 (CBE 1990) FRSL 1983 Chevalier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France), 2003, writer born 24 Aug. Her novels include the Booker Prize winner Possession, The Biographer’s Tale and the quartet, The Virgin in the Garden, Still Life, Babel Tower and A Whistling Woman, and her highly acclaimed collections of short stories include Sugar and Other Stories, The Matisse Stories, The Djinn in the Nightingale’s Eye, Elementals and her most recent book Little Black Book of Stories. Byatt (Antonia Susan Byatt) is internationally known for her novels and short stories.
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