Edmund Gordon.
EDMUND GORDON
the INVENTION OF ANGELA CARTER (2016)
Winner of Hatchards & Biographers’ Club First Biography Prize.
A Book of the Year at the Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, Guardian, Financial Times, Spectator and Observer.
The writing of Angela Carter (born 1940) exemplified the bawdy, absurd, and fantastic. After escaping an failed early marriage, she spent several years exploring the USA in a Greyhound bus and living in Tokyo.
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Edmund Gordon is Reader in Creative and Critical Writing at King’s College London. He writes in the London Review of Books, the Times Literary Supplement, and the Observer. He took his undergraduate degree at Trinity College Dublin and his master’s degree at University College London.
