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Martin Amis is one of the most gifted and innovative writers of our time. With Experience , he discloses a private life every bit as unique and fascinating as his bestselling novels. The son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis explores his relationship with this father... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Kingsley: Add a description of this character.
- Larkin
- Jane
- Rob
- Lucy Partington
- David
- Sally
- Philip
- Delilah
- Saul Bellow
- Nabokov
- Christopher Hitchens
- Bernard
- Mike Szabatura
- Martin
- Marian
- Jake
- John
- Joyce
- Isabel
- Bruno
- Osric
- Charlie
- Jacob
- Stanley
- Updike
- Lawrence
- Daddy B.
- Patrick
- Tamasin
- James
- Mummy B.
- Salman Rushdie
- Jaime
- Gore Vidal
- Daniel
- Anne Marie
- Ronda
- Julian
- Ian Mcewan
- Todd
- Marvell
- Larldn
- Miggy
First Sentence edit
- Dad. This was my older son, Louis, then aged eleven.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 49 of 100 in Top 100 Books That Defined The Noughties (Telegraph). (authoritative list)
Preceded by Finest Years, and followed by Matisse the Master.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Martin Amis (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0224050605
Page Count: 416
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: 2000
ISBN: 0224050605
Page Count: 416
Awards edit
- James Tait Black Memorial Prize (2000: Biography)
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- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 823.914
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