Vintage Amis by Martin Amis

This book is a premium first copy, similar to the original but not the original.

A perfect introduction to one of the worlds greatest modern writers who is equally at home in satirical novels and biting critical essays wickedly funny short stories and intimate autobiography Amis throws off more provocative ideas and images in a single paragraph than most writers get into complete novelsThe Seattle Times Martin Amis is widely regarded as one of the most influential yet inimitable voices in contemporary fiction a writer whose prose captures the warpspeed rush of modernity Vintage Amis displays this versatility in an excerpt from the authors awardwinning memoir Experience the Horrorday chapter from London Fields a vignette from his novel Money the stories State of England Insight at Flam Lake and Coincidence of the Arts and the essays Visiting Mrs Nabokov Phantom of the Opera Also included for the first time in book form the short story Pornos Last Summer