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Hailed by The New York Times Book Review as "a gifted observer, able to discern the exact details that bring whole worlds into being" and "a storyteller who could keep a sultan on the edge of his throne for a thousand and one nights," A. S. Byatt writes some of the most engaging and skillful novels of our time. Time magazine calls her "a novelist of dazzling inventiveness."Possession, for which Byatt won England's prestigious Booker Prize, was praised by critics on both sides of the Atlantic when it was first published in 1990. "On academic rivalry and obsession, Byatt is delicious. On the nature of possession--the lover by the beloved, the biographer by his subject--she is profound," said The Sunday Times (London). The New Yorker dubbed it "more fun to read than The Name of the Rose . . . Its prankish verve [and] monstrous richness of detail [make for] a one-woman variety show of literary styles and types." The novel...
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- Author
- A S Byatt; OverDrive, Inc
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780679735908
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Romance, Mystery
Other editions & translations
- Possession (Vintage Classics) (2009)
- Possession : Man Booker Prize Winner (2018)
- Possession : Man Booker Prize Winner (1991)
- Possession : a Romance (2001)
- Possession : a Romance (1990)
- Possession : Man Booker Prize Winner (1990)
- Possession : Man Booker Prize Winner (1993)
- Possession : Man Booker Prize Winner (2000)
- Possession: A Romance (Modern Library) (2001)
- Possession: A Romance (Modern Library) (2002)
- Possession: A Romance (Modern Library) (2000)
- Possession: A Romance (1990) (2012)
- Possession : a Romance (2011)
- Possession : a Romance (1991)
- Possession : a Romance (2014)
- Besessen : Roman (1994)
- Possession : a Romance (2004)
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