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Relatives say Martin Amis' new memoir exploits his murdered cousin, and they're right -- but not in the way they think.
What does celebrated English novelist Martin Amis have to do with Britain's most ... The Salon Interview: Martin Amis ... "Experience" by Martin Amis ...
By Graham Joyce
Thursday, June 29, 2000
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Martin Amis may not know much about Islam and 9/11, but he knows what he hates.
Here is how Martin Amis, in the long essay "Terror and Boredom: The Dependent ... "Koba the Dread," by Martin Amis. Martin Amis calls out Christopher Hitchens and ...
By Laura Miller
Wednesday, April 2, 2008
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The Salon Interview - Laura Miller interviews Martin Amis about his new book, "Night Train" and the disturbing memoir he's working on.
... Interview - Laura Miller interviews Martin Amis about his new book, ... tend to run high when it comes to the work -- and the career -- of Martin Amis. ...
By Laura Miller
Tuesday, February 10, 1998
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Allen Barra reviews 'Night Train' by Martin Amis.
Allen Barra reviews 'Night Train' by Martin Amis. By Allen Barra. Martin Amis' "Night Train" is being billed as a kind of serious author's holiday, ...
By Allen Barra
Monday, January 26, 1998
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With its much-hyped list of the Best Young American Writers, Granta may have nudged the most neurotic subgroup in the country over the edge
... S. Byatt tattooing Martin Amis's gumline, Julie Burchill sticking ... gimmicky, Granta's debut list neatly skimmed the era's killer elite, from Martin Amis, ...
By Dwight Garner
Saturday, January 27, 1996
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Tedium in the age of terror: 9/11, Martin Amis and the real legacy of Mohamed Atta.
Tedium in the age of terror: 9/11, Martin Amis and the real legacy of Mohamed Atta. ... It would be plenty fair to put Martin Amis on a very short list of America's ...
By Patrick Smith
Friday, November 14, 2008
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Martin Amis calls out Christopher Hitchens and other friends on the left for not giving full weight to the 20 million victims of Stalin's terror.
Martin Amis calls out Christopher Hitchens and other friends on the left for not ... For Martin Amis, in his new book "Koba the Dread: Laughter and the Twenty ...
By Charles Taylor
Tuesday, July 16, 2002
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We don't need exposis -- as Mary McCarthy showed long ago, the sickness is in his writing.
Clinton die-hards want floor vote at convention. Joe Klein: Both factually false ... As novelist Martin Amis said in his recent memoir, "Nothing, for now, can ...
By Geraldine McGowan
Monday, October 2, 2000
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Martin Amis, Paul Auster,Nathan Englander, Janet Fitch, Neal Stephenson and more
Martin Amis, Paul Auster, Nathan Englander, Janet Fitch, Neal Stephenson and more ... "Heavy Water and Other Stories" by Martin Amis ...
By the Salon Books Editors
Monday, May 22, 2000
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Readers respond to articles on Salman Rushdie, George Will and a new history of the Holocaust.
Martin Amis is right on one count -- religion is not based on reason. ... of the writings of Salman Rushdie, Martin Amis, and the like, but I fear their ...
Friday, October 4, 2002
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The author's recent New York Times Op-Ed shows that she doesn't understand why so many of us love Harry Potter. Maybe it's just too much fun.
... peace with Martin Amis' dental work, who steps into the ring against J.K. ... hissy fit some years back when Martin Amis was given a lucrative advance against ...
By Charles Taylor
Tuesday, July 8, 2003
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Scott Baldinger reviews Barry Graham's novel "The Book Of Man"
Clinton die-hards want floor vote at convention ... in the works of Malcolm Lowry, Martin Amis, and Will Self, among others -- but ...
By Scott Baldinger
Saturday, December 16, 1995
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American men crave manly advice from dudely savants. Dwight Garner straps on his reading jock and tries to find out why.
Rule-of-law extremism engulfs primitive Eastern Europe. Intelligentsia ... a-thons, I was reminded of something Martin Amis wrote, in his book "The Moronic ...
By Dwight Garner
Wednesday, August 20, 1997
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America's premier novelist of ideas has long anticipated a world in which spectacle and terror would achieve totemic significance in our everyday lives.
The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat. Werner ... tended to diminish DeLillo, as when Martin Amis trivialized him as "the poet of paranoia. ...
By Jeffrey MacIntyre
Tuesday, October 23, 2001
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Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed ... Phil Carter's resignation from key detainee policy post " ... "Heavy Water and Other Stories" by Martin Amis ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2000
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Some say Anne McDermid is the "Jackal" of the north. And that may be good for Toronto's writers.
Tough-guy John Bolton, hiding under his bed. Palin, Prejean: Beastly ... that she didn't know the New York-based Wylie (famous for plucking Martin Amis ...
By Craig Offman
Wednesday, August 4, 1999
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With his second memoir, Toby Young proves he's still a jerk -- and a rambling, irritating, unfunny writer, too.
"I've got this thing and it's f---ing golden" Palin slashed funding for teen mothers ... get away with acting like jackasses -- Martin Amis, Gore Vidal, Norman Mailer ...
By Heather Havrilesky
Tuesday, August 1, 2006
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The creator of Philip Marlowe has been called an imitator and a hack, but he deserves his lonely, disillusioned corner in the American literary canon.
I am depressed, but that's not really the problem, is it? Sacrifice, Bush style: Watch TV ... About 10 years ago, Martin Amis, in the New York Times, wittily dismissed ...
By Allen Barra
Wednesday, July 31, 2002
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Real and imaginary events of interest to readers.
The Washington establishment suffers a serious defeat. Werner Herzog among the ... In his review of the film, Martin Amis notes the prevalence of water imagery, ...
Monday, July 15, 2002
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The latest from Ruth Rendell -- perhaps the best mystery writer alive today -- offers up an irresistible, unglamorous view of crime.
Clinton die-hards want floor vote at convention ... This is like a Martin Amis novel without the distracting verbal pyrotechnics, a ...
By Laura Miller
Wednesday, November 23, 2005