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| Amis, Amis And Bond | ...Forty years ago, KINGSLEY AMIS undertook an unusual project, analysing in detail all of Ian Fleming's James Bond books and compiling a guide to being James Bond for prospective spies, based entirely on Fleming's writing.... |
| Dear Philip, Dear Kingsley | ...Dramatisation of the correspondence between Philip Larkin and KINGSLEY AMIS, from their meeting in wartime OXFORD to Larkin's death in 1985. With Alan Bennett and Robert Hardy ... |
| Festschrift For Lucky Jim, A | ...Laurie Taylor celebrates the 50th anniversary of the publication of KINGSLEY AMIS's Lucky Jim. Contributors include Germaine Greer, Melvyn Bragg and Norman Stone.... |
| Lucky Jim | ...Martin Jarvis reads an eight-part adaptation of KINGSLEY AMIS's classic satire of 50s academia. 1: `Jim and the Professor'.... |
| Postscript - Veterans | ...Christopher Hitchens meets four great nonconformists. 5: Robert Conquest. Soviet expert, former Communist Party member, friend of KINGSLEY AMIS and first publisher of Philip Larkin, Conquest is a renowned limerick writer and author of the definitive book on Stalin's purges, `The Great Terror'.... |
| That Uncertain Feeling | ...By KINGSLEY AMIS, dramatised by Tracy Spottiswoode.... |
| Twenty Minutes - Book Of The Month | ...An extended review of one of the month's most significant publications - Martin Amis's autobiography, `Experience'. The book explores his relationship with his father, KINGSLEY AMIS, as well as documenting literary encounters in Britain and America. He also examines the case of his lost cousin Lucy, exhumed from the garden of serial killer Fred West.... |
| Write Stuff, The | ...KINGSLEY AMIS... |