Fay Weldon

Fay Weldon (born September 22, 1931) is a British novelist, short story writer, playwright and essayist whose work has been associated with the cause of feminism. In her fiction, Weldon typically portrays contemporary women who find themselves trapped in oppressive situations caused by the patriarchal structure of Western, in particular British, society.

Novels

• The Fat Woman's Joke (1967)
• Down Among the Women (1971)
• Female Friends (1975)
• Remember Me (1976)
• Little Sisters (1977)
• Praxis (1978)
• Puffball (1980)
• The President's Child (1982)
• The Life and Loves of a She-Devil (1983)
• The Shrapnel Academy (1986)
• The Heart of the Country (1987)
• The Hearts and Lives of Men (1987)
• Leader of the Band (1988)
• The Cloning of Joanna May (1989)
• Darcy's Utopia (1990)
• Affliction (1994)
• Growing Rich (1992)
• Life Force (1992)
• Splitting (1995)
• Worst Fears (1996)
• Big Women (1997)
• Rhode Island Blues (2000)
• The Bulgari Connection (2001)
• Mantrapped (2004)

Weldon published an autobiography of her early years, Auto de Fay, in 2002 (an allusion to auto de fe).

Related Topics:
Autobiography - Auto de Fay - 2002 - Allusion - Auto de fe

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