Angela Carter
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.
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| Full name at birth | Angela Olive Stalker
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| Date of birth | 7 May 1940
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| Place of birth | Eastbourne, England, UK
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| Date of death | 16 February 1992
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| Place of death | London, England
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Angela Carter is known for her role in the film Good Manners (2017) as thanks.
She is also known for her role in the film The Magic Toyshop (1987) as novel / screenplay.
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