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I teach 18- to 21-year-olds - the 'Harry Potter' generation. They grew up as voracious readers, reading books in this exploding genre. But at some point, I would love for them to give Umberto Eco or A.S. Byatt a try. I hope 'A Discovery of Witches' will serve as a kind of stepping-stone.
Deborah Harkness

Meaning of "Byatt" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF BYATT

Byatt  [ˈbaɪət] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF BYATT

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Byatt is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES BYATT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Byatt

Byatt is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: ▪ A. S. Byatt, DBE, English novelist, poet and Booker Prize winner ▪ Andy Byatt, English wildlife documentary film producer for the BBC Natural History Unit in Bristol ▪ Dennis Byatt, English former football central defender born in Hillingdon ▪ Horace Byatt, British colonial governor ▪ Sharon Byatt, British based actress born in Liverpool, who played Irenee in Carla Lane's Bread...

Definition of Byatt in the English dictionary

The definition of Byatt in the dictionary is Dame A S. born 1936, British novelist; her books include The Virgin in the Garden, Possession, and A Whistling Woman.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH BYATT


antiriot
ˌæntɪˈraɪət
ariot
əˈraɪət
diet
ˈdaɪət
disquiet
dɪsˈkwaɪət
fiat
ˈfaɪət
inquiet
ɪnˈkwaɪət
misdiet
ˌmɪsˈdaɪət
piet
ˈpaɪət
pyat
ˈpaɪət
pyet
ˈpaɪət
pyot
ˈpaɪət
quiet
ˈkwaɪət
riot
ˈraɪət
ryot
ˈraɪət
ultraquiet
ˌʌltrəˈkwaɪət
unquiet
ʌnˈkwaɪət
Wyatt
ˈwaɪət

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE BYATT

Byam Shaw
Byblos
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byde
Bydgoszcz
bye
bye-bye
bye-byes
bye-election
bye-law
Byelgorod-Dnestrovski
Byelorussia
Byelorussian
Byelorussian Republic
Byelostok
Byelovo

WORDS THAT END LIKE BYATT

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microwatt
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Watson-Watt
watt
Zermatt

Synonyms and antonyms of Byatt in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Byatt» into 25 languages

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Find out the translation of Byatt to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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بيات
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Байатт
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バイアット
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Byatt
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பியாட்
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बायट
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Байатт
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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «BYATT»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Byatt

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Famous quotes and sentences with the word Byatt.
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Deborah Harkness
I teach 18- to 21-year-olds - the 'Harry Potter' generation. They grew up as voracious readers, reading books in this exploding genre. But at some point, I would love for them to give Umberto Eco or A.S. Byatt a try. I hope 'A Discovery of Witches' will serve as a kind of stepping-stone.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BYATT»

Discover the use of Byatt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Byatt and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Possession
With an Introduction by the author that describes the novel's origins and its twenty-year gestation, this Modern Library edition is a handsome keepsake for fans of Possession—new and old alike.
A.S. Byatt, 2012
2
On Histories and Stories: Selected Essays
The interplay between fiction and history forms the core of Byatt's essays as she explores historical storytelling and the translation of historical fact into fiction.
Antonia Susan Byatt, 2001
3
The Children's Book
In their innocence, they were betrayed unintentionally by the adults who loved them. In a profound sense, this novel is indeed the children's book.
Antonia Susan Byatt, 2009
4
Ragnarok: The End of the Gods
War, natural disaster, reckless gods and the recognition of impermanence in the world are just some of the threads that AS Byatt weaves into this most timely of books. Linguistically stunning and imaginatively abundant, this is a landmark.
A. S. Byatt, 2012
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Little Black Book of Stories
Spellbinding, witty, lovely, terrifying, the Little Black Book of Stories is Byatt at the height of her craft. From the Trade Paperback edition.
A.S. Byatt, 2007
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Melusine the Serpent Goddess in A. S. Byatt's Possession and ...
It connects the literary conception of the Melusine story to myths and legends of the snake or dragon goddess, from ancient to contemporary times.
Gillian M. E. Alban, 2003
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A.S. Byatt: Essays on the Short Fiction
The two novellas of Angels and Insects are scrutinised for their intertextuality, while stories from Sugar and Other Stories, The Matisse Stories, The Djinn in the Nightingale's Eye, Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice and Little Black Book ...
Celia M. Wallhead, 2007
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How to Eat In: Cooking at Home for Family and Friends
How to Eat In is packed with over one hundred recipes—some very simple and achievable in minutes, others more sophisticated and ideal for special occasions.
Adam Byatt, 2010
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Essays on the fiction of A.S. Byatt: imagining the real
As the first substantive collection of Byatt criticism to date, this book presents an important contribution to broader debates on the contemporary novel.
Alexa Alfer, Michael J. Noble, 2001
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A.S. Byatt and the Heliotropic Imagination
Jane Campbell. 10 Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice The title of Elementals points in several directions. Its subtitle, Stories of Fire and Ice, indicates that the six stories in the volume have to do with basic powers or forces: not only fire and  ...
Jane Campbell, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BYATT»

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Independent Foreign Fiction Prize to join forces with Man Booker …
Antonia Byatt, director of literature and South East at Arts Council England, which has supported the Independent Foreign Prize said its ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Most Anticipated: The Great Second-Half 2015 Book Preview
... it's about “a perpetual freelancer who gets an assignment that just might change her life,” and there are echoes of A.S. Byatt's Possession. «The Millions, Jul 15»
3
Nilanjana S Roy: Writers, readers
A S Byatt spent most of her childhood in bed - "greatly blessed by very bad asthma" - hours that she spent reading. From fiction, she learned ... «Business Standard, Jul 15»
4
AS Byatt: the artist who helps me write
They may be ghostly, dizzying and 'the opposite of stories', but the novelist needs Patrick Heron's abstract works to shape her fiction. Here she ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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Councillors hit back at claims not enough is being done to tackle …
Councillor Mike Byatt, economic development brief holder for Weymouth and Portland Borough Council, argues that the borough is on the up. «Dorset Echo, Jul 15»
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Madame Bovary: A tale of romantic obsession
The novelist and critic, A.S. Byatt, gets it right when she likens our sympathy for Emma to the kind we feel for a bird the cat has brought in and ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
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It's all so academic in Ireland but there's time to tango in Argentina
No longer can “England” be assumed; it must be arduously researched (Byatt, Mantel et al) for consumption not just at home but elsewhere, ... «The Sunday Times, Jul 15»
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Falling under the spell of fairytales and myths
... contemporary fantasy boom in which novelists such as Margaret Atwood, AS Byatt, Philip Pullman and Ali Smith rewrite myths and folk tales, ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
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The Way We Were: Memories of Portland House County Technical …
"I can't remember all the girls' names, but the teacher was Bill Byatt and the only boy in our class was Michael Cartwright." The names Gwen ... «Stoke Sentinel, Jul 15»
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Somaliland: Events That Led to the Country's Two Independences of …
The outskirts of Bulhar were also raided. The Protectorate Commissioner, Horace Byatt, vigorously criticised the Coastal Concentration strategy ... «Somaliland Sun, Jul 15»

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