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Sir Kingsley William Amis war ein britischer Schriftsteller und Dichter. Glück für Jim, sein mit dem Somerset Maugham Award ausgezeichneter Debütroman, machte ihn sowohl in Nordamerika als auch in Europa sehr bekannt. Das US-amerikanische Magazin Time wählte den Roman zu den besten englischsprachigen Romanen, die zwischen 1923 und 2005 ...
- Glück für Jim
Glück für Jim ist der 1954 erschienene satirische Debütroman...
- Glück für Jim
Sir Kingsley William Amis CBE (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic and teacher. He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, short stories, radio and television scripts, and works of social and literary criticism.
Glück für Jim ist der 1954 erschienene satirische Debütroman des britischen Schriftstellers Kingsley Amis. Hauptfigur des zu Beginn der 1950er Jahre spielenden Romans ist James Dixon, der entgegen seinen Absichten und Neigungen wenige Monate zuvor Hilfsdozent für mittelalterliche Geschichte an einer Universität der englischen Provinz ...
Lucky Jim is a novel by Kingsley Amis, first published in 1954 by Victor Gollancz. It was Amis's first novel and won the 1955 Somerset Maugham Award for fiction. The novel follows the academic and romantic tribulations of the eponymous James (Jim) Dixon, a reluctant history lecturer at an unnamed provincial English university.
Sir Kingsley William Amis (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. He wrote more than twenty novels, three collections of poetry, short stories, radio and television scripts, and books of social and literary criticism.
Kingsley Amis (born April 16, 1922, London, England—died October 22, 1995, London) was a novelist, poet, critic, and teacher who created in his first novel, Lucky Jim, a comic figure that became a household word in Great Britain in the 1950s.
A tribute to Kingsley Amis, the comic novelist who won the Booker Prize in 1986 but was later dismissed as a racist, sexist and anti-Semitic bigot. The article defends his literary achievements and style, and criticises his detractors and detractors.
