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Kingsley Amis in virgin territory

February 22, 2019 Edward Colley 18 Comments Angry Young Men, Kingsley Amis

According to the Wikipedia notes on Take a Girl Like You by Kingsley Amis, the author takes great care to

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Six Degrees of Separation

#6degrees from the Congo to Uganda via a few bars

May 6, 2018April 17, 2020 BookerTalk 13 Comments Alain Mabanckou, Anthonia Hodgson, Charles Dickens, Dinaw Mengestu, Kingsley Amis, Zadie S

What links a novel about missionaries in the Belgian Congo with a military coup in Uganda?

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A Booker Winner Dividing A Nation [book review]

September 28, 2016October 6, 2019 BookerTalk 19 Comments Kingsley Amis, Man Booker Prize

The Old Devils by Kingsley Amis It was a surprise to many when Kinglsey Amis won the Booker Prize

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#20books of summer AllAugust/All Virago Book Reviews women in translation

#20booksofsummer wrap up

September 24, 2016 BookerTalk 8 Comments Amelie Northomb, Angela Thirkell, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Graham Swift, Kingsley Amis, Maggie O'Farrell, Maryse Conde, Sybille Bedford, Zadie Smith

20books of summer was my best ever attempt at a reading challenge

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The 20 Books of Summer Referendum

May 29, 2016July 28, 2016 BookerTalk 55 Comments Ali Smith, Amelie Northomb, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Graham Swift, j m coetzee, Kingsley Amis, Maryse Conde, Petina Gappah, Virago Modern Classics

The in/out debate over UK’s membership of the European Union is nothing compared to my own debate on whether to

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