Kingsley Amis' (1922-1995) works take a humorous yet highly critical look at British society, especially of the period following the end of World War II. He was born in London. Amis explored his disillusionment with British society in...

In Kingsley Amis's virtuoso foray into virtual history it is 1976 but the modern world is a medieval relic, frozen in intellectual and spiritual time ever since Martin Luther was promoted to pope back in the sixteenth century. Stephen...

Like all good coaching inns, The Green Man is said to boast a resident ghost: Dr Thomas Underhill, a notorious seventeenth-century practitioner of black arts and sexual deviancy. Led by an anxious desire to vindicate his sanity,...

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,...

Kingsley Amis was born in London in 1922, educated at City of London School and St John's College, Oxford, and worked for a time as a university lecturer. Following the publication of Lucky Jim in 1954 he wrote over twenty novels,...

"We Are All Guilty (Plus)" von Kingsley Amis ist eine satirische Darstellung der modernen Gesellschaft und ihrer Schwächen. Das Buch erzählt die Geschichte von Nigel, einem jungen Mann aus der Mittelschicht, der sich in einer Welt voller...

"Everyday Drinking: The Distilled Kingsley Amis" ist eine Sammlung von Essays und Artikeln des berühmten britischen Schriftstellers Kingsley Amis. Das Buch ist eine humorvolle und scharfsinnige Erkundung der Kultur und Etikette des...