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English author, critic and teacher (1922–1995)
was knighted in 1990. Kingsley Amis was born on 16 April 1922 in Clapham, south London, the only child of William Robert Amis (1889–1963), a clerk—"quite
Kingsley_Amis
2000 book by Kingsley Amis
The Letters of Kingsley Amis (2000) was assembled and edited by the American literary critic Zachary Leader. It is a collection of more than 800 letters
The_Letters_of_Kingsley_Amis
First wife of Sir Kingsley Amis (1928–2010)
known as Hilly, was the first wife of Kingsley Amis and the mother of Martin Amis. When her third husband, Alistair Boyd, became Chief of Clan Boyd and 7th
Hilary_Kilmarnock
Emeritus Professor of English Literature
are The Letters of Kingsley Amis (2001), The Life of Kingsley Amis (2007), a finalist for the 2008 Pulitzer Prize in Biography, and The Life of Saul
Zachary_Leader
Pseudonym for Kingsley Amis
by author Kingsley Amis to publish Colonel Sun in March 1968. The book was the first continuation James Bond novel following the death of Bond's creator
Robert_Markham
English novelist (1949–2023)
Vladimir Nabokov, as well as by his father Kingsley Amis. Amis influenced many British novelists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries, including Will
Martin_Amis
1992 correspondence collection
Monteith Bruce Montgomery Barbara Pym The Letters of Kingsley Amis Entry at WorldCat Entry at WorldCat "In search of the real Philip Larkin". TheGuardian.com
Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940–1985
Selected_Letters_of_Philip_Larkin,_1940–1985
1958 novel by Kingsley Amis
origin'. The Guardian, review of Amis biography, guardian article TLS 16 October 2013 The Letters of Kingsley Amis, edited by Zachary Leader, p.429 The Letters
I_Like_It_Here
1957 book by Ian Fleming
Track". Variety. Amis 2000, p. 665. "Joe's Ian". Films and Filming. Amis, Kingsley (2000). Zachary Leader (ed.). The Letters of Kingsley Amis. London: HarperCollins
The_Diamond_Smugglers
Novel by Kingsley Amis
Colonel Sun is a novel by Kingsley Amis published by Jonathan Cape on 28 March 1968 under the pseudonym "Robert Markham". It is the first James Bond continuation
Colonel_Sun
Novel by John Gardner (British writer)
625. Leader, Zachary; Amis, Kingsley (2000). The Letters of Kingsley Amis. London: HarperCollins. p. 923. ISBN 0-00-257095-5. Amis's 9 June 1981 letter to
Licence_Renewed
Novel by Kingsley Amis
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
Lucky_Jim
British political journalist and social critic
leader, Zachary, ed. (2001) The Letters of Kingsley Amis. London: Miramax, pp. 486–7. "'Unpaid'" debts of journalist", The Times, 3 May 1968, p. 2. "ITA
Henry_Fairlie
English author and academic (born 1943)
Martin Amis, leading luminary of the English metropolitan literary world." He drew a connection between Amis and his father (the novelist Kingsley Amis). Eagleton
Terry_Eagleton
Listed building in Monken Hadley, Greater London, England
the home of the English novelists Kingsley Amis (1922–1995) and Elizabeth Jane Howard (1923–2014) on the south side of Hadley Common, Barnet, on the border
Lemmons
Important roles which were significant influences on the poet
Martin Amis, continued to comment on this subject. Amis is the son of the British novelist, and Larkin's long-standing friend, Kingsley Amis. While primarily
Relationships that influenced Philip Larkin
Relationships_that_influenced_Philip_Larkin
London dining club founded in 1807
more recent times, Anthony Powell, Siegfried Sassoon, A. A. Milne, Kingsley Amis, John Gross, Antonia Fraser, Tom Stoppard, Patrick Leigh Fermor, Claire
The_Literary_Society
American historian (1924–2012)
Kingsley Amis: Man of Letters was a study of the life and work of friend and colleague, Kingsley Amis. The award-winning The Great War and Modern Memory
Paul_Fussell
2017 book by Martin Amis
his father Kingsley Amis. All editions but the first include a 2017 Amis piece for Esquire titled "President Trump Orates in Ohio." The Rub of Time received
The_Rub_of_Time
English poet (born 1945)
magazine, until 1990. Five collections of her adult poetry have been published: Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis in 1986, Serious Concerns in 1992, If I
Wendy_Cope
English poet, novelist and librarian (1922–1985)
1954. This was the period in which he gave Kingsley Amis extensive advice on the writing of Lucky Jim. Amis repaid the debt by dedicating the finished book
Philip_Larkin
1973 book by Martin Amis
Keulks, Gavin (2003). Father and Son: Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis, and the British Novel Since 1950. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0299192105
The_Rachel_Papers_(novel)
English novelist and short-story writer (1912–1975)
short-story writer. Kingsley Amis described her as "one of the best English novelists born in this century". Antonia Fraser called her "one of the most underrated
Elizabeth_Taylor_(novelist)
British musicologist and composer
was the Companion to Mozart's Piano Concertos, published in 1948 and often reissued since. Kingsley Amis listed it as one of the "vital book" on the single
Arthur_Hutchings
Doggerel verse quatrain with two rhyming couplets
and who are you? Clerihew The Balliol College Annual Record, 2002, p. 30. Amis, Kingsley, ed. (1978). The New Oxford Book of English Light Verse. Oxford:
Balliol_rhyme
English writer (1925–1994)
The Movement, a group of post-war poets including Kingsley Amis, D. J. Enright, Thom Gunn, Donald Davie, Elizabeth Jennings and Philip Larkin. Amis and
John_Wain
British political and cultural magazine
Kingsley: The Life, Letters and Diaries of Kingsley Martin, Victor Gollancz, 1973, ISBN 0-575-01636-1. Smith, Adrian. The New Statesman: Portrait of a
New_Statesman
1962 novel by J. G. Ballard
also treated it as an important early work of climate fiction. Contemporary reviewers including Kingsley Amis and Michael Moorcock praised its imaginative
The_Drowned_World
Novel by Ian Fleming
added by Fleming in the second draft. The publishers Jonathan Cape passed the manuscript to the writer and Bond aficionado Kingsley Amis for his thoughts
The Man with the Golden Gun (novel)
The_Man_with_the_Golden_Gun_(novel)
1989 novel by Martin Amis
Keulks, Gavin (2003). Father and Son: Kingsley Amis, Martin Amis, and the British Novel Since 1950. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 978-0299192105
London_Fields_(novel)
American writer (1915–2005)
and the flesh in his prose are both figured and transfigured. Kingsley Amis, father of Martin Amis, was less impressed by Bellow. In 1971, Kingsley suggested
Saul_Bellow
American writer (1916–1986)
Stephen King praised MacDonald as "the great entertainer of our age, and a mesmerizing storyteller." Kingsley Amis said MacDonald "is by any standards
John_D._MacDonald
British-American historian and poet (1917–2015)
with the balancing rule that every organization behaves as if it is run by secret agents of its opponents." In his 1991 Memoirs, Kingsley Amis wrote of Conquest
Robert_Conquest
British classical scholar (1917–2005)
Bardwell (who was later married to Alastair Boyd), the former wife of the British author Kingsley Amis; this marriage was dissolved in 1975. In 1994 he
D._R._Shackleton_Bailey
Books and other publications by Christopher Hitchens
Edition. 2008 Everyday Drinking: The Distilled Kingsley Amis, Kingsley Amis (author). Introduction. Bloomsbury USA. 2008 God: The Failed Hypothesis- How Science
Christopher Hitchens bibliography
Christopher_Hitchens_bibliography
Mantel Richard Powers Ali Smith Colm Toibin Barry Unsworth 3 nominations Kingsley Amis John Banville Nicola Barker Andre Brink Michael Frayn Damon Galgut Nadine
List of winners and nominated authors of the Booker Prize
List_of_winners_and_nominated_authors_of_the_Booker_Prize
internal exile. Kingsley Amis – The Old Devils V. C. Andrews – Garden of Shadows Piers Anthony – Ghost Jeffrey Archer – A Matter of Honour James Axler
1986_in_literature
Cartoon character
and Kingsley Amis as "an endearing moment, in which one glimpsed the warm and funny man that Amis used to be before he decided, some time in the 1960s
Colonel_Blimp
literature. Unreal Estates is the transcript of a recorded conversation between Lewis and the authors Brian Aldiss and Kingsley Amis that took place in Lewis'
Of_Other_Worlds
1983 film
the film and write letters of protest to the censor in support of the film and the scene. These included Derek Malcolm, Kingsley Amis, Lindsay Anderson
The_Wicked_Lady_(1983_film)
Character created by G. K. Chesterton
"the mechanical thought processes of the Protestants" and make Sherlock Holmes "look like a pretentious little boy". Kingsley Amis, who called the stories
Father_Brown
Shopping street in Mayfair, London
July 2013). The Life of Kingsley Amis. Random House. ISBN 9781446418161 – via Google Books. Susan Heller Anderson (12 December 1979). "The London That
South_Audley_Street
British and American author and journalist (1949–2011)
Evelyn Waugh, Kingsley Amis, P. G. Wodehouse and Conor Cruise O'Brien. He once remarked on the adage "everyone has a book inside of them" that this
Christopher_Hitchens
1923 short story by H. P. Lovecraft
Selected Letters Vol. I, p. 259, cited in Joshi, p. 23. Lin Carter, Lovecraft: A Look Behind the Cthulhu Mythos, p. 36. Kingsley Amis, New Maps of Hell:A
The_Rats_in_the_Walls
Pseudonym used by the poet and writer Philip Larkin
1942 the character of much of Larkin's private writing changed, as a result of his friendship with a fellow undergraduate from St John's, Kingsley Amis, who
Brunette_Coleman
English writer (1877–1950)
essay "Inside the Whale" as being among the 'huge tribe' of writers who 'simply don't notice what is happening'. By contrast, Kingsley Amis gave some guarded
Warwick_Deeping
Book by William Monahan
to Kingsley Amis". The story follows an artist named Tim Picasso who runs afoul of a drug lord and seeks refuge at a New England inn in the middle of a
Light_House:_A_Trifle
1955 novel by Ian Fleming
According to the writers Kingsley Amis and Benson—both of whom subsequently wrote Bond novels—Drax is the most successful villain in the Bond canon. Amis considers
Moonraker_(novel)
American novelist and academic (1926–2020)
portraying the emotions of well-educated adulterers, her works bear more resemblance to some 20th-century British authors (such as Kingsley Amis and David
Alison_Lurie
1953 novel by Ian Fleming, the first James Bond book
sense of realism, which the author Kingsley Amis called "the Fleming effect". Amis describes it as "the imaginative use of information, whereby the pervading
Casino_Royale_(novel)
2003 report
patient experience" rather than "the experience of patients"). The novelist Kingsley Amis (1922-1995), an admirer of Fowler's Modern English Usage (1926)
Language_Report
English musician and writer (1913–1968)
p. 61. ISBN 978-0-85030-542-5. Leader, Zachary (2013-07-31). The Life of Kingsley Amis. Random House. p. 188. ISBN 978-1-4464-1816-1. Ellmann, Richard
Terence_White_Gervais
1928 short story by H. P. Lovecraft
144–145. Lovecraft, Selected Letters Vol. II, p. 240; cited in Joshi, p. 101. Kingsley Amis, New Maps of Hell: A Survey of Science Fiction. Victor Gollancz
The_Dunwich_Horror
Welsh biographer and novelist
funny tour de force' and as 'yet another version of the [Kingsley] Amis-hero banging about full of lust and discontent. In 1960 his second novel, Then
Paul_Ferris_(Welsh_writer)
Irish-born British poet (1904–1972)
of Rhetoric at Gresham College, London. Day-Lewis died of pancreatic cancer on 22 May 1972, aged 68, at Lemmons, the Hertfordshire home of Kingsley Amis
Cecil_Day-Lewis
Gogol A Dictionary of the English Language: an Anthology by Samuel Johnson Difficulties with Girls by Kingsley Amis The Digest of Roman Law by Justinian
List_of_Penguin_Classics
– The world première of A High Wind in Jamaica, a film from Richard Hughes's 1929 novel, featuring the future novelist Martin Amis, son of Kingsley Amis
1965_in_literature
1989 British television series
character of Maurice Kingsley about to sexually abuse his niece Jessica until Potter's voice-over interrupts: "No, you'll have to imagine the rest if you
Blackeyes_(TV_series)
British poet and critic (1930-2021)
pamphlet with the Fantasy Press in a series that included the early work of Larkin, Kingsley Amis and Elizabeth Jennings. Poems began to appear in The Listener
Anthony_Thwaite
Characters in the films and novels
MI6's Chief of Staff. Tanner is a Bond ally appearing regularly in the novels of Ian Fleming and John Gardner, as well as in Kingsley Amis' Colonel Sun
List_of_James_Bond_allies
American writer (born 1927)
(University of California Press: 1980) Contributor to Christmas Memories with Recipes (Farrar, Straus & Giroux:1988) Contributor to Kingsley Amis: In Life
Betty_Fussell
1963 espionage novel by Ian Fleming
her sheets". The novelist and critic Kingsley Amis—in his examination of Bond—finds Bond a Byronic hero, seen as "lonely, melancholy, of fine natural
On Her Majesty's Secret Service (novel)
On_Her_Majesty's_Secret_Service_(novel)
English publishing firm
representative of the age, including the Beatle John Lennon, and the former "angry young man" Kingsley Amis. Cape also signed up Len Deighton, whose series of spy
Jonathan_Cape
Irish writer (1930–2024)
"personal first-novel prize of the year". This comment was frequently interpreted as referring to a formal "Kingsley Amis Award", including by O'Brien's
Edna_O'Brien
Writer Revered Outside the Mainland". The New York Times. Retrieved March 27, 2019. Jacobs, Eric (October 23, 1995). "Sir Kingsley Amis obituary: From angry
1995_in_literature
British literary award
that [Martin] Amis has never won the prize. In fact, he has only been shortlisted once and that was for Time's Arrow, which was not one of his strongest
Booker_Prize
Novel by Ian Fleming
sense of realism, which the writer Kingsley Amis called "the Fleming effect". Amis describes it as "the imaginative use of information, whereby the pervading
Thunderball_(novel)
English actor
Tompkinson had bought the rights to the Kingsley Amis novel, which had not been adapted for some time, with the intention of playing the central character
Stephen_Tompkinson
English actress (1929–2008)
versions of Kingsley Amis's The Old Devils and Angus Wilson's Anglo-Saxon Attitudes. In 1994, she played the midwife Mrs Gamp in the BBC's adaptation of Charles
Elizabeth_Spriggs
British poet
Short History of English Poetry 1981 A Stranger and Afraid: Autobiography of an Intellectual (1983), Carcanet Press A. Alvarez - Kingsley Amis - W. G. Archer
George_Sutherland_Fraser
Country in West Asia
February 2022. Kingsley, Patrick (23 March 2022). "U.N. Investigator Accuses Israel of Apartheid, Citing Permanence of Occupation". The New York Times
Israel
Media stereotype based on characteristics of the Beat Generation
College Playhouse. The seminar's panelists were Kerouac, James A. Wechsler, Princeton anthropologist Ashley Montagu and author Kingsley Amis. Wechsler, Montagu
Beatnik
American magician
continued to maintain the West Coast branch. Salwak is the author of more than 25 books on religion and literature. They include Kingsley Amis: Modern Novelist
Dale_Salwak
list of musicals, including Broadway, Off-Broadway, and West End musicals, as well as film and television musicals, whose titles fall into the A–L alphabetic
List_of_musicals:_A_to_L
Scottish essayist, historian and philosopher (1795–1881)
Cromwell's Letters (1845), Latter-Day Pamphlets (1850), and Frederick the Great (1858–65). He founded the London Library, helped to establish the National
Thomas_Carlyle
German actress (born 1976)
the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024. Richford, Rhonda (23 September 2014). "Diane Kruger Awarded French Order of Arts and Letters"
Diane_Kruger
Heir apparent of Henry VII of England (1486–1502)
her own destiny of becoming Queen of England but also the couple's plans for the future of the kingdom. The Alteration, by Kingsley Amis, is an alternate
Arthur,_Prince_of_Wales
1740 novel by Samuel Richardson
Shirley (1959), The Haunting of Hill House: The character of Doctor Montague mentions several times that he is reading Pamela. Amis, Kingsley (1960), Take
Pamela;_or,_Virtue_Rewarded
1953 dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury
Quoted by Kingsley Amis in New Maps of Hell: A Survey of Science Fiction (1960). Bradbury directly foretells this incident early in the work: "And in
Fahrenheit_451
Alanahalli – Parasangada Gendethimma Kingsley Amis – Jake's Thing Martin Amis – Success Jessica Anderson – Tirra Lirra by the River Aharon Appelfeld – Badenheim
1978_in_literature
American language and literary scholar and educator
Salwak, Dale; Moseley, Merritt; Fussell, Paul (eds.). "Appreciating Kingsley Amis". The Hudson Review. 48 (1): 137–144. doi:10.2307/3852071. ISSN 0018-702X
William_H._Pritchard
or for any of a number of reasons related to the marketing or aesthetic presentation of the work. The author's name may be known only to the publisher
List_of_pen_names
American science fiction writer and editor (1910–1971)
critic Kingsley Amis dismissed Campbell brusquely: "I might just add as a sociological note that the editor of Astounding, himself a deviant figure of marked
John_W._Campbell
American novelist (1926–2004)
Kingsley Amis (Harcourt, Brace & World, 320 pages, $3.95)". The Chicago Tribune. March 5, 1961. Freeman, Donald. "George Kirgo's Slice of Fame". The Chicago
George_Kirgo
Punctuation or diacritical mark (')
My sisters' friends' investment (the investment belonging to several friends of several of my sisters) Kingsley Amis, on being challenged to produce a
Apostrophe
Welsh poet and writer (1914–1953)
low opinion of Thomas, Kingsley Amis, who was appointed at the behest of the Thomas family solicitor and administrator of the trust, Stuart Thomas. After
Dylan_Thomas
Scottish novelist (1771–1832)
upon the well-knit interdependence of parts. The many other British novelists whom Scott influenced included Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Charles Kingsley, and
Walter_Scott
Writer of novels
June 2013. "Sir Kingsley Amis". Encyclopædia Britannica Online. 19 October 2013. Retrieved 5 Feb 2014. J. A. Cuddon; A Dictionary of Literary Terms and
Novelist
British poet and literary critic
endorsed by Kingsley Amis and Hilary Spurling. He also predicted that T. S. Eliot's Four Quartets would not survive as a great poem by 2000. The polyglot
Martin_Seymour-Smith
Laureate of the United Kingdom, dies at Lemmons, the home of novelists Kingsley Amis and Elizabeth Jane Howard in North London, which he has shared with
1972_in_literature
English poet (1906–1984)
Betjeman is a true gay icon". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 July 2018. Amis, Kingsley. "Betjeman, Sir John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed
John_Betjeman
Marks to indicate pacing of written text
Punctuation. Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-860439-4. Amis, Kingsley (2 March 1998). The King's English: A Guide to Modern Usage. HarperCollins. ISBN 0-00-638746-2
Punctuation
Overview of the events of 1900–1999 in literature
Old Devils by Kingsley Amis An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro (Japan, UK) Non-fiction Decolonising the Mind: The Politics of Language in
20th_century_in_literature
1957 poetry anthology
dismissal of "non-Beat poets" for their "tameness and uniformity" was "a result of ignorance or of the failure to read with care". Kingsley Amis - William
New Poets of England and America
New_Poets_of_England_and_America
American award for distinguished biographies
The Pulitzer Prize for Biography is one of the seven American Pulitzer Prizes annually awarded for Letters, Drama, and Music. The award honors "a distinguished
Pulitzer_Prize_for_Biography
English novelist (1775–1817)
Lawrence, and Kingsley Amis, but in "every case the adverse judgement merely reveals the special limitations or eccentricities of the critic, leaving
Jane_Austen
American screenwriter and novelist
worthy successor to Kingsley Amis." In the second half of 2001 Monahan wrote a fictional column at the New York Press under the pseudonym of Claude La Badarian
William_Monahan
American writer (1920–2012)
block away, the famous ravine which Bradbury used as a metaphor throughout his career. Quoted by Kingsley Amis in New Maps of Hell: A Survey of Science Fiction
Ray_Bradbury
1922 poem by T. S. Eliot
parody of The Waste Land, condensing the poem into five limericks, Waste Land Limericks, in her 1986 collection Making Cocoa for Kingsley Amis. John Beer
The_Waste_Land
1964 James Bond novel by Ian Fleming
biographical details of Bond's early life, including his parents' names and nationalities and Bond's education. The novelist and critic Kingsley Amis, in his examination
You_Only_Live_Twice_(novel)
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