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In *Experience*, Martin Amis offers a memoir that traces his own life and his complex relationship with his father, novelist Kingsley Amis. He examines Kingsley’s personal crises and death, and reflects on his cousin Lucy Partington’s disappearance, tying it to the notorious murderer Frederick West. The book also documents the evolution of the British and American literary scenes, featuring vivid essays and portraits of writers such as Saul Bellow, Salman Rushdie, Allan Bloom, Philip Larkin, Robert Graves, and Elizabeth Jane Howard.
First publish date: 2000
Genre: Memoir/Personal Memoir
Authors: Martin Amis
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