Buy this book on-line AMIS Martin : The War Against Cliche, Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 ( Uncorrected Proof )Jonathan Cape, London, 2001 ISBN 0224050591
12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. Uncorrected proof in pale blue wrappers printed with black text, light wear to spine and corners, xv 490pp, Like John Updike, Martin Amis is the pre-eminent novelist-critic of his generation. The War Against Cliche is a selection of his reviews and essays over the past quarter-century. It contains pieces on Cervantes, Milton, Donne, Coleridge, Jane Austen, Dickens, Kafka, Philip Larkin, Joyce, Waugh, Lowry, Nabokov, ER. Leavis, Joseph Heller, William Burroughs, Anthony Burgess, Angus Wilson, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, Shiva and V.S. Naipaul, Kurt Vonnegut, Iris Murdoch, Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, Don DeLillo, Elmore Leonard, Michael Crichton, Thomas Harris, V. S. Pritchett and John Updike. Other subjects include chess, nuclear weapons, masculinity, screen censorship, juvenile violence, Andy Warhol, Hillary Clinton and Margaret Thatcher. BOOKPROOF ISBN: 0 224 06726 5. Galley/Proof. Book Condition: Very Good. Binding: Printer Wrapper. Jacket: No Jacket Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of AMIS Martin : The War Against Cliche, Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 ( Uncorrected Proof ). Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, livres rares, out of print books, out-of-print books and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |