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The Life of Kingsley Amis

Zachary Leader

Synopsis:
An authorized biography of the seminal British writer argues that Kingsley Amis was not only the finest comic novelist of his generation, but a dominant figure in post-war British writing in his roles as novelist, poet, critic, and polemicist, tracing his early years, as well as his life as a teacher, critic, political and cultural commentator, professional author, husband, father, and lover. 15,000 first printing.

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Other editions: Hardcover - 2001, Softcover - 1999, Hardcover - 1996, Hardcover - 1990, 1981