Angela Olive Pearce (formerly Carter, née Stalker; 7 May 1940 – 16 February 1992), who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works. She is best known for her book The Bloody Chamber, which was published in 1979. In 2008, The Times ranked Carter tenth in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, Nights at the Circus was selected as the best ever winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
Angela Carter
Author details
- Born:
- Nov. 4, 1940
- Died:
- Nov. 4, 1992
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Angela Olive Pearce (formerly Carter, née Stalker; 7 May 1940 – 16 February 1992), who published under the name Angela Carter, was an English novelist, short story writer, poet, and journalist, known for her feminist, magical realism, and picaresque works. She is best known for her book The Bloody Chamber, which was published in 1979. In 2008, The Times ranked Carter tenth in their list of "The 50 greatest British writers since 1945". In 2012, Nights at the Circus was selected as the best ever winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize.
Books by Angela Carter
Stephen King, Stephen R. Donaldson, Clive Barker, Disch, Thomas M., Ruth Rendell, Angela Carter, Valerie Martin, Christopher Fowler, Michael Blumlein, Michele B. Slung, Haydn Middleton, T. L. Parkinson, Ronald Duncan, May Sinclair, Patrick McGrath, Robert G. Ackman, Carolyn Banks, Robert Hichens, Harriet Zinnes, R. Murray Gilchrist, Jonathan Carroll, Eric P. McCormack, Hugh B. Cave: I Shudder at Your Touch (Penguin Audiobooks) (AudiobookFormat, 1994, Penguin Audiobooks)
I Shudder at Your Touch (Penguin Audiobooks)
by Stephen King, Stephen R. Donaldson, Clive Barker, and 20 others
