Angela Carter

Angela Carter

Angela Carter was born in Eastbourne, England on May 7th, 1940 and passed away at the age of 51 on February 16th, 1992.

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Angela Carter Stats: The highest rated book by Angela Carter on Book Notification is The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, a Collection. The second-highest rated book is Nights at the Circus, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Angela Carter on Book Notification is The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories, a Collection. The second most read book is Burning Your Boats, a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Angela Carter books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Bristol Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Shadow Dance
1966
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2
Several Perceptions
1968
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3
Love
1971
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
5
The Magic Toyshop
1967
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2
Heroes and Villains
1969
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3
The Donkey Prince
1970
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4
Miss Z,The Dark Young Lady
1970
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5
The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman
1972
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6
The Passion of New Eve
1977
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7
The Music People (With: Leslie Carter)
1980
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8
Moonshadow (With: Justin Todd)
1982
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9
8
Nights at the Circus
1984
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10
Wise Children
1991
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11
Sea-Cat and Dragon King
2000
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Expletives Deleted
1974
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2
Fireworks
1974
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3
Comic and Curious Cats
1979
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4
8
The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories
1979
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5
Black Venus's Tale
1981
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6
Come Unto These Yellow Sands
1985
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7
Black Venus/Saints and Strangers
1985
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8
Artificial Fire
1988
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9
Shaking a Leg
1990
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10
American Ghosts & Old World Wonders
1993
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11
Burning Your Boats
1995
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12
The Curious Room
1996
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13
Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella & Other Classic Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
2008
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14
Bluebeard
2011
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List of Chapbooks in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Lizzie Borden
1996
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2
Unicorn
1996
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Lady of the House of Love and its Feminist Aspects
2017
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2
Wrong Turn Punished
2022
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Sadeian Woman
1978
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2
Nothing Sacred
1982
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3
Images of Frida Kahlo (With: Frida Kahlo)
1989
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List of Angela Carter Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales
1977
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2
Granta 3: The End of the English Novel
1980
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3
London Review of Books: Anthology 1
1981
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4
Book of Wayward Girls and Wicked Women
1986
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5
Wayward Girls & Wicked Women
1986
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6
The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
1987
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7
The Virago Book of Ghost Stories
1987
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8
Friendship
1990
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9
The Old Wives' Fairy Tale Book
1990
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10
Spells of Enchantment
1991
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11
The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror Fourth Annual Collection
1991
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12
Fourth Annual Collection
1991
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13
8
Angela Carter's Book of Fairy Tales
1992
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14
The Second Virago Book of Fairy Tales
1992
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15
Strange Things Sometimes Still Happen
1993
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16
8
The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales
1993
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17
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women
1995
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18
Year's Best Fantasy & Horror: Tenth Annual Collection
1996
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19
Sunrise to Sunset
1997
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20
Stories to Get You Through the Night
2010
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21
Werewolves and Shape Shifters: Encounters with the Beasts Within
2010
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22
Fathers: A Literary Anthology
2011
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23
The Penguin Book of Erotic Stories By Women
2012
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24
That Glimpse of Truth
2014
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25
Sisters of the Revolution
2015
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26
Stories for Winter: And Nights by the Fire
2023
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Angela Carter

Angela Carter (Angela Olive Stalker) was born on May 7th, 1940. Angela passed away February 16th, 1992 at 51 years old. Angela Carter was born in Eastbourne, England.

Angela Carter was the author of the Angela Carter Short Story Collections series which consists of 14 novels. The Angela Carter Short Story Collections series started in 1974 with the novel Expletives Deleted. The most recently released novel in the Angela Carter Short Story Collections series was Bluebeard which was released in 2011. There are no upcoming novels for the Angela Carter Short Story Collections series.

Angela Carter: Awards & Accolades

Carter's books have won multiple awards, Fourth Annual Collection won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1992. The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1996.

Angela Carter books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Nights at the Circus was nominated for the British Fantasy Award, Best Horror Novel (the August Derleth Award), in 1985. Black Venus/Saints and Strangers was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Collection, in 1986. The Oxford Book of Modern Fairy Tales was nominated for the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 1994.

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  3. Margaret Atwood, author of The Handmaid's Tale Series.
  4. Neil Gaiman, author of the American Gods Series.
  5. Susanna Clarke, author of the Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell Series.

Angela Carter: F.A.Q

When was Angela Carter Born?

Angela Carter was born on May 7th, 1940.

When did Angela Carter die?

Angela Carter died on February 16th, 1992 at 51 years old.

Where was Angela Carter Born?

Angela Carter was born in Eastbourne, England.

What book awards has Angela Carter won?

Fourth Annual Collection: World Fantasy Award Anthology (1992).
The Penguin Book of Modern Fantasy by Women: World Fantasy Award Anthology (1996).

What was the first book Angela Carter wrote?

The first book written by Angela Carter was Shadow Dance, published in 1966.

What was the most recent book Angela Carter wrote?

Her most recently released work was Wrong Turn Punished (a short story) on December 17th, 2022.

How many books has Angela Carter written?

Angela Carter has written 35 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 3 books in the Bristol Series, 11 Standalone Novels, 14 books in the Short Story Collections, 2 books in the Chapbooks, 2 Short Stories/Novellas, 3 books in the Non-Fiction.

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