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Sir Kingsley William Amis (April 16, 1922 – October 22, 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than twenty novels, three collections of poetry, short stories, radio and television scripts, and books of social and literary criticism. He was the father of the British novelist Martin Amis.
Biography
Kingsley Amis was born in London, educated at the City of London School and St. John's College, Oxford, where he met Philip Larkin, with whom Amis formed the most important friendship of his life. After serving in the Royal Corps of Signals in the Second World War, Amis completed university in 1947, and was a lecturer in English at the University of Wales Swansea (1948–61), and at Cambridge (1961–63), where he was a fellow of Peterhouse. More on [ Kingsley Amis ]
Amis, Martin :: A
20th Century :: British
It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children. -Kingsley Amis #quote
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It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start their life as children. -Kingsley Amis #quote
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Fantastic Fiction Profile - Basic but thorough bibliography, and two science fiction recommendations by Amis.
Meta Description: [ A bibliography of Kingsley Amis's books, with the latest releases, covers, descriptions and availability. ]
Kingsley Amis - A brief literary biography of the author, with bibliography.
Sorry to Go On Like This - Ian Hamilton reviews The Letters of Kingsley Amis (from the London Review of Books).
The Guardian: Kingsley Amis - Profile, articles, reviews and links.
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