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  1. Jun 11, 2024 · Isabel Fonseca, wife of Martin Amis, attends the memorial Credit: Anthony Upton. For Kingsley, in 1996, the principal speakers were Karl Miller, Christopher Hitchens, Tim Jaques, Mavis...

  2. Jun 12, 2024 · Amis’s widow Isabel Fonseca spoke about his last few months. Having never gone for country life – ‘I like to see a shop’ –he became ‘a regular outdoorsy guy’ in Florida. ‘He kept his first and only New Year’s resolution, to resume smoking.

  3. Jun 12, 2024 · His widow, Isabel Fonseca, who is also a writer, will receive his knighthood at Windsor Castle on his behalf on Wednesday. Shortly after his death, it was revealed that Amis had received a...

  4. Jun 12, 2024 · Lady Amis, the US writer Isabel Fonseca, was given the insignia by the Princess Royal at Windsor Castle today. The knighthood was conferred on Sir Martin before his death in May last year.

  5. Jun 12, 2024 · Lady Amis, the US writer Isabel Fonseca, will be given the insignia for the knighthood which was conferred on her husband before his death from cancer at the age of 73 in May last year.

  6. Jun 11, 2024 · According to the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Martin's widow, author Isabel Fonseca, gave an emotional speech at the service, and she was joined by the likes of fellow novelists Zadie Smith and Ian...

  7. Jun 12, 2024 · In McEwan’s tribute and all the speeches and readings that followed – the cast included Zadie Smith, Tina Brown, Bill Nighy, and Amis’s children and wife Isabel Fonseca – Amis’s deep pleasure in language was the dominant theme.