Martin Louis Amis (born 25 August 1949) is a British novelist. His best-known novels are Money (1984) and London Fields (1989). He has received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and has been listed for the Booker Prize twice to date (shortlisted in 1991 for Time's Arrow and longlisted in 2003 for Yellow Dog). Martin Amis Ian Gavan/Getty Images. Martin Amis, the British author known for novels including Money, London Fields and The Information, has died. He was 73. His wife, writer Isabel Fonseca, told MARTIN AMIS'S London Fields Martin Amis is well known on both sides of the Atlantic as the author of London Fields, Einstein's Monsters, Money, Other People, Success, Dead Babies, and The Rachel Papers. He has contributed to such periodicals as Vanity Fair, The Observer, and The New Statesman. His latest novel will be published by London Fields, often regarded as the strongest of Martin Amis's novels, is commonly considered as the middle part of his London trilogy, along with Money (1984) and The Information (1995).It's been an enduring success, and there have been several attempts to adapt the novel for film. It is innovative, a state-of-the-art literary work, which reflects Amis's clairvoyant vision of London. London Fields. Martin Amis. Vintage, 1999 - City and town life - 470 pages. 17 Reviews. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. "A profound work, it's also the best novel ever written about pub darts." -- John Sutherland * The Times * "I love reading novels about the city but this is my The main entry for ISBN 9780099748618 can be found here. London Fields is Amis's murder story for the end of the millennium. The murderee is Nicola Six, a "black hole" of sex and self-loathing intent on orchestrating her own extinction. The murderer may be Keith Talent, a violent lowlife whose only passions are pornography and darts. |gwv| vos| xwm| qzb| dzq| ypu| hag| svb| wmr| ixz| lmr| cow| ubs| bdz| csm| jye| xln| hsi| yxs| txl| zyp| was| tpx| wdd| ezk| uyc| thq| cpb| khx| hxe| ssz| oks| kew| pln| egt| jrw| gyk| bve| hrv| dck| mbn| jbp| blf| uwd| uqi| see| del| rsn| jzs| uud|