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Angela Carter

Also known as Angela Olive Carter, Angela Olive Pearce, Angela Olive Stalker, Angela Olive Stalker Carter
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Angela Carter (1940-1992) wrote nine novels and numerous short stories, as well as nonfiction, radio plays, and the screenplay for Neil Jordan's 1984 movie The Company of Wolves, based on her story. She won numerous literary awards, traveled and taught widely in the United States, and lived in London.

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The Passion of New EveAngela Carteron 60 shelves
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor HoffmanAngela Carteron 25 shelves
Nights at the CircusAngela Carteron 1 shelves
The magic toyshopAngela Carteron 1 shelves

Known for

Magical RealismMythic FantasyDark FantasyWonderMystical

Awards

0 won · 1 shortlisted
FinalistBSFANights at the Circus1985

Details

Born
7 May 1940
Died
16 Feb 1992
Country
United Kingdom
First book
The magic toyshop, 1967

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