Memoirs - E-book - ePub

Name: Memoirs
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Author: Kingsley Amis
ISBN: 9781446414668

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Elegant, provocative and hugely entertaining, Kingsley Amis's memoirs are filled with anecdotes, experiences and portraits of famous friends, family, acquaintances (and a few eminent foes). From his childhood days to Oxford and army life, his travels abroad and his years as a successful novelist, Memoirs offers extraordinary insights into a unique literary life.

Date de parution

29/02/2012
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Vintage Digital
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978-1-4464-1466-8
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9781446414668
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ePub

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Biographie de Kingsley Amis

Kingsley Amis was born in south London in 1922 and was educated at the City of London School and St John's College, Oxford. After the publication of Lucky Jim in 1954, Kingsley Amis wrote over twenty novels, including The Alteration, winner of the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, The Old Devils, winner of the Booker Prize in 1986, and The Biographer's Moustache, which was to be his last book. He also wrote on politics, education, language, films, television, restaurants and drink.
Kingsley Amis was awarded the CBE in 1981 and received a knighthood in 1990. He died in October 1995.