Titlebook: Kingsley Amis; In Life And Letters Dale Salwak (Professor of English) Book 1990 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limi

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Changing Social and Moral Attitudes,d by his change from voting Labour to voting Tory than they initially were by the simplistic designation of ‘Angry Young Man’. Loyalty to one party or another masks the consistency within the changes in Amis’s fiction, for his comedy has, never promulgated an interpretation of experience that could

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Alternative Worlds: The Short Stories,is peers as a self-determining master of the form. Joyce immediately comes to mind as one who wrote no more than that but only as the self-limiting exception that proves the rule. Yet in saying this of Kingsley Amis one is not making a judgement about the quality or value of the stories produced so

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Entertaining Amis,perform so well in verse. Then there is the presence of Larkin over his shoulder, a writer whose poems take on depths of gloomy richness that Amis, wisely I think, doesn’t attempt to match. Speaking as an American, it’s my impression that news of Amis the poet has barely reached these shores; in col

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Kingsley, As I Know Him,is remark are moral and sceptical and thus in the line of a distinctly British empirical tradition. Like many notable current novelists, Kingsley is a moralist left, by the whirligigs of popular taste, without any more plausible form for moral imagining than the novel. Two hundred years ago he might

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A Frank Man, Kingsley blurted out ‘Sorry, but I have got a terrible foreigner coming — I did not have the heart to refuse him.’ His relief and laughter when the story was unfolded to him — and convinced only by the repetition ‘May I stand outside and look at your house?’ — were almost moving in their depth of r

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Jim, Jake and the Years Between,e view of him as the angry socialist young man who became the petulant Tory old one — ‘a difficult old sod’ as a recent interviewer, smarting from a harrowing lunch, proclaimed him.. The tenor of ., then, surprises no one. But the extent of its similarities to ., the strong feeling that in Jake Rich

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The Language of Kingsley Amis,n experience probably familiar to many of Amis’s readers, just as his closing descriptions point to the fundamental reason for Amis’s continuing appeal — the fact that Amis’s novels are consistently exhilarating and amusing.