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Nicola Six, regelmatig bezoekster van de Londense pub het Zwarte Kruis, is ervan overtuigd dat ze op haar vijfendertigste verjaardag vermoord zal word

In De pijl van de tijd zit de verteller gevangen in het lichaam van een nazi-arts. Door de ogen van de verteller volgen wij diens leven vanaf zijn doo

In zijn memoires ‘Ervaring’ schrijft Martin Amis met grote openhartigheid over zijn privéleven – dat even fascinerend is als zijn romans – en het schr

‘Rachel. Een document’ was het debuut van Martin Amis en betekende meteen zijn doorbraak. Ruim veertig jaar na verschijning is het nog altijd een spra

The result is one of Amis' greatest achievements: a love letter to life that is at once exuberant, meditative and heart-breaking, to be savoured and c

Martin Amis is one of the most gifted and innovative writers of our time. With Experience, he discloses a private life every bit as unique and fascina

Koba the Dread is the successor to Amis's celebrated memoir, Experience. In between the personal beginning and the personal ending, Amis gives us perh

Fuelled by innumerable cigarettes, Martin Amis provides dazzling portraits of contemporaries and mentors alike: Larkin and Rushdie; Sex without Ma

'The Mick Jagger of literature' Daily Telegraph Life...is shapeless, it does not point to and gather round anything, it does not cohere. Artistical

Once close friends, writers Gwyn Barry and Richard Tull now find themselves in fierce competition. While Tull has spiralled into a mire of literary

As Charles's twentieth birthday - and the Oxford entrance exams - loom, his plans for seducing Rachel will draw him into a private collection of obses

The stories in this collection form a unity and reveal a deep preoccupation: '"Einstein's Monsters" refers to nuclear weapons but also to ourselves,'

Meanwhile, Des desires nothing more than books, a girl to love and to steer clear Uncle Li’s psychotic pitbulls, Joe and Jeff. ‘One of Amis's funniest

Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits