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Life Of Kingsley Amis
Zachary Leader
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Description for Life Of Kingsley Amis
Paperback. "First published in the United States in hardcover in April 2007 by Pantheon Books. Originally published in hardcover in Great Britain by Jonathan Cape, an imprint of the Random House Group, Ltd., London, in 2006."--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 1012 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 54. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Kingsley Amis was not only the finest comic novelist of his generation, but also a dominant figure in post–World War II British writing as a novelist, poet, critic, and polemicist. Zachary Leader’s definitive, authorized biography conjures in vivid detail the life of one of the most controversial figures of twentieth-century literature, renowned for his blistering intelligence, savage wit, and belligerent fierceness of opinion. In The Life of Kingsley Amis, Leader, the acclaimed editor of The Letters of Kingsley Amis, draws not only on published and unpublished works and correspondence, but also on interviews with a wide range of Amis’s friends, ... Read more
Kingsley Amis was not only the finest comic novelist of his generation, but also a dominant figure in post–World War II British writing as a novelist, poet, critic, and polemicist. Zachary Leader’s definitive, authorized biography conjures in vivid detail the life of one of the most controversial figures of twentieth-century literature, renowned for his blistering intelligence, savage wit, and belligerent fierceness of opinion. In The Life of Kingsley Amis, Leader, the acclaimed editor of The Letters of Kingsley Amis, draws not only on published and unpublished works and correspondence, but also on interviews with a wide range of Amis’s friends, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
1012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
1012
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810127593
SKU
V9780810127593
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