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
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Анджела Картер, アンジェラ・カーター, Angela Olive Carter, and 13 others
Angela Olive Stalker Carter, Andžela Kārtere, アンジェラ カーター, אנג'לה קארטר, Angela Olive Stalker, Angela Carter, 安潔拉·卡特, 앤절라 카터, أنجيلا كارتر, Carter, 앤절라카터, Angela Carterová, אנג'לה קרטר - Born:
- Aug. 8, 1940
- Died:
- Aug. 8, 1992
