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A memoir of Martin Amis, which talks about his life and presents an intimate look at the process of writing. Exploring his relationship with his father, the great comic novelist, Kingsley Amis, it records the changing literary scene in Britain and the United States, along with anecdotes and pen portraits.
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"Fuses humor, intellect and daring with a new gravitas and warmth."-Michiko Kakutani, The New York Times "A splendid writer.... Hums with the same antic prose and looping comic riffs that characterize Amis' fiction."-Time "Superb memoir...a moving account of [Amis's] coming of age as an artist and a man."-San Francisco Chronicle
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Martin Amis is the best-selling author of several books, including London Fields, Money, The Information, and, most recently, Experience. He lives in London.
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- PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Publication date2001
- ISBN 10 0375726837
- ISBN 13 9780375726835
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- Number of pages432
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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. NATIONAL BESTSELLER One of the most gifted and innovative writers of our time discloses a private life every bit as unique and fascinating as his bestselling novels.Superb memoir.a moving account of [Amiss] coming of age as an artist and a man. San Francisco Chronicle The son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis explores his relationship with this father and writes about the various crises of Kingsley's life. He also examines the life and legacy of his cousin, Lucy Partington, who was abducted and murdered by one of Britains most notorious serial killers. Experience also deconstructs the changing literary scene, including Amis' portraits of Saul Bellow, Salman Rushdie, Allan Bloom, Philip Larkin, and Robert Graves, among others. Not since Nabokov's Speak, Memory has such an implausible life been recorded by such an inimitable talent. Profound, witty, and ruthlessly honest, Experience is a literary event. The son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis, the author explores his relationship with his father and writes about the various crises of Kingsley's life. "Experience" deconstructs the changing literary scene, too, including Amis's portraits of Saul Bellow, Salman Rushdie, Allan Bloom, Philip Larkin, and Robert Graves. of photos. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780375726835
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