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1936
DIED
2023
A.S. Byatt Obituary
A.S. Byatt was a British author who won the prestigious Booker Prize for her bestselling 1990 novel "Possession: A Romance."
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Anne Ivanovitch-milovanovic
December 20, 2023
When I wrote my Phd on her work I spent 5 years reading and rereading her creative and beautiful prose.
I thank her for these unforgettable moments in the company of her world of fiction of her stories of "fire and ice".
She wrote me a very nice letter when she received my phd.
Anne Ivanovitch
Mr Jr.
December 12, 2023
My condolences.
Helena Richardson
November 27, 2023
Dearest Peter and family
Am so v very sorry and sad that Antonia has died
A good friend and supporter of The Open Book
A wonderful memory of Posession winning the Book and party!
And many chatty Saturday mornings when you came to see us
Dick Francis /Patrick o Brien and of corse Iris
Oh how much we are missing
Our thoughts with you and family
Keep using the swimming pool
Love
Helena and Michael
D Blatch
November 20, 2023
May the God of all comfort give you peace during this difficult time of loss.
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