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Sir Kingsley William Amis (eigentlich Kingley Amis; * 16. April 1922 in London; † 22. Oktober 1995 ebenda) 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.
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.
12. Apr. 2024 · 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. Amis was educated at the City of London School and at St. John’s College, Oxford (B.A
3,5 Sterne bei 17 Bewertungen. Autor von Lucky Jim, Anständig trinken und weiteren Büchern. Folgen. Lebenslauf. Kingsley Amis, geboren 1922 in London, besuchte die City of London School und das St. John’s College, Oxford. Nach seinem Debüt «Lucky Jim» (1954) verfasste er mehr als zwanzig Romane.
23. Apr. 2022 · Apr 23rd 2022. Listen to this story. Enjoy more audio and podcasts on iOS or Android. H IS BIGGEST fear was loneliness. Kingsley Amis could sit in his study all day, with just his flamboyant...
Kingsley Amis. 1922–1995. Poet, novelist, and critic Kingsley Amis was born in London, England in 1922. Amis’s father William was a clerk at Colman’s Mustard, earning the family a position among the lower middle class. Amis, an only child, characterized his childhood as bland and insular.
22. Okt. 1995 · Kingsley Amis. Born. in Clapham, Wandsworth, London, England, The United Kingdom. April 16, 1922. Died. October 22, 1995. Genre. Fiction, Humor and Comedy, Memoir. Influences. Philip Larkin. ...more. edit data. Best known novels of British writer Sir Kingsley William Amis include Lucky Jim (1954) and The Old Devils (1986).
