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Sir Kingsley William Amis CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, short stories, radio and television scripts, and works of social and literary criticism.
Kingsley Amis (Londres, 16 de abril de 1922 — Londres, 22 de outubro de 1995) foi um ficcionista, poeta e cronista literário britânico [1]. Revelou-se como um dos grandes prosadores ingleses que surgiram depois da Segunda Guerra Mundial, no grupo chamado Angry Young Men (Jovens Revoltados).
12 de abr. de 2024 · Kingsley Amis (born April 16, 1922, London, England—died October 22, 1995, London) was a novelist, poet, critic, and teacher who created in his first novel, Lucky Jim, a comic figure that became a household word in Great Britain in the 1950s.
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Learn about the life and career of Kingsley Amis, a poet, novelist, and critic who wrote humorous but biting satire of British society and culture. Explore his novels, such as Lucky Jim, The Old Devils, and The Alteration, and his poetry, such as The Poems of Kingsley Amis.
22 de out. de 1995 · Kingsley Amis. Born. in Clapham, Wandsworth, London, England, The United Kingdom. April 16, 1922. Died. October 22, 1995. Genre. Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir. Influences. Philip Larkin. ...more. edit data. Best known novels of British writer Sir Kingsley William Amis include Lucky Jim (1954) and The Old Devils (1986).
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Amis era grande apreciador de romances policiais e de ficção científica. Após a morte de Ian Fleming, em 1964, escreveu uma aventura de James Bond, Colonel Sun (1968), e um estudo sobre o espião mundialmente famoso, The James Bond Dossier (1965).
23 de abr. de 2022 · Culture | Centennial tributes. The comic genius of Kingsley Amis. In his life and writing, the author of “Lucky Jim” relied on his friends. Apr 23rd 2022. Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio...
