A. S. Byatt

Dame Antonia Susan Duffy, DBE (commonly known as A. S. Byatt, born 1936) is an English novelist, poet and Booker Prize winner. In 2008, The Times newspaper named her among their list of The 50 greatest British writers since 1945.

Photo: Byatt in June 2007 in Lyon, France. Photo author: Seamus Kearney. Photo source: Wikimedia Commons.