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    Sir Martin Louis Amis FRSL [1] (25 August 1949 – 19 May 2023) was an English novelist, essayist, memoirist, screenwriter and critic. He is best known for his novels Money (1984) and London Fields (1989). He received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and was twice listed for the Booker Prize (shortlisted ...

  2. May 20, 2023 · Martin Amis, whose caustic, erudite and bleakly comic novels redefined British fiction in the 1980s and ’90s with their sharp appraisal of tabloid culture and consumer excess, and whose...

  3. May 21, 2023 · Martin Amis, the son of Sir Kingsley Amis, was one of the most influential and acclaimed writers of his generation. He wrote 14 novels, several non-fiction books and a memoir, exploring themes such as satire, Holocaust and Thatcherism.

  4. Jun 11, 2024 · Martin Amis, English satirist known for his virtuoso storytelling technique and his dark views of contemporary English society. His novels included London Fields, Time’s Arrow, Lionel Asbo: State of England, and The Zone of Interest.

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  5. May 20, 2023 · Martin Amis, a giant of British fiction in the late 20th century, died on Friday at 73.

  6. May 20, 2023 · Martin Amis, who has died from oesophageal cancer aged 73, was one of the most successful novelists of his generation, as well as one of the most controversial; the son of the celebrated novelist...

  7. May 21, 2023 · British author Martin Amis, best known for the 1984 novel, “Money,” and 1989’s “London Fields,” has died, his publisher Penguin Books UK announced Saturday. He was 73.