British Library Acquires AS Byatt's Archive, Including Her Drafts of Possession
Sixty-eight boxes of notebooks, diaries and letters show how the Booker winner planned her novels, and how unsure of herself she was at 20.
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The UK's national library, in London and Boston Spa; acquired AS Byatt's archive in 2026. Official site: www.bl.uk
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