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    Author and critic Martin Amis called it a"near-masterpiece.".

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    Suzy Amis Hamilton.

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    The Martin Amis.

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    After the Fleming and Amis material had been adapted, original

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    Like Nabokov, Waugh, and Ray Bradbury, Kingsley Amis never learned to drive an automobile.

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    Amis was a clear-eyed satirist best known for his comic novel Lucky Jim, published in 1954.

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    On the occasion of English writer Kingsley Amis's birthday(April 16), we're introducing video to The Repository.

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    Amis's comedy in The Old Devils does not depend not on the usual succession of set pieces and grotesques.

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    The vagaries of literary taste and fashionable mania for Martin cannot by themselves account for America's neglect of Amis senior, however.

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    Amis and a BBC television crew went to make a short film in a series of films about writers and their houses.

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    Many first-time readers of Lucky Jim find themselves believing that the novel's title is simply one of Amis's larger, less subtle ironies.

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    Bateman's made a strong negative impression on the whole crew, and Amis decided that he would dislike spending even twenty-four hours there.

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    Bond may well hold“individual Americans with the highest respect,” says Amis, but“in the plural they're the neon lit, women-dominated, conspicuous consumers of popular sociology.”.

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    After the Fleming and Amis material had been adapted, original stories were produced, continuing in the Daily Express and Sunday Express until May 1977.

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    In addition, Heard played the female lead in the Martin Amis adaptation London Fieldswhich was initially scheduled to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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    In addition, Heard played the female lead in the Martin Amis adaptation London Fields, which was initially scheduled to premiere at the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival.

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    The best of these is Take a Girl Like You, his 1960 tale of lost innocence that, among other things, shows us that Amis was no misogynist.

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    In 1967, four years after Fleming's death, his literary executors, Glidrose Productions, approached Kingsley Amis and offered him £10,000(£178,283 in 2018 pounds) to write the first continuation Bond novel.

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    Here, instead of the riotous atheism of many earlier essays and public pronouncements, Amis shows himself capable, if not of piety, then certainly of respect and even awe when faced with its trappings.

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    The reissue of these two novels may not guarantee an increase in Google Scholar citations of Kingsley Amis's fiction, but then, of literary reputations he once quipped:“Importance is not important; only good writing is.”.

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    The Old Devils, which Martin Amis has called one of the best half-dozen novels of the 20th century, must have been like a glass of champagne after downing six or seven pints of bitter for Amis's longtime readers.

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    The British novelist and critic is known as kind of a snob, and the thesaurus is known as a dangerous tool abused by amateur writers trying to sound smart, but as you have probably guessed, Amis uses his thesaurus very differently than a college freshman.

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    The British novelist and critic is known as kind of a snob, and the thesaurus is known as a dangerous tool abused by amateur writers trying to sound smart, but as you have probably guessed, Amis uses his thesaurus very differently than the average university student.

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    Lucky Jim was an immediate popular and critical success, and Amis, a consummate literary professional who wrote at least 500 words nearly every morning of his adult life, followed it with a series of comic novels, all of which offer something of his debut's comedic charm without managing to equal it.

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