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Black Ops 6 Beats Modern Warfare 3 Into a Bloody Pulp
19 Nov 2024 19:44 GMT
… of the Space Invaders by Martin Amis (Hutchinson, 1982) and Masters of …
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How Martin Amis found joy in his final months, by his wife
15 Jun 2024 23:23 GMT
As you know, Martin lived to read and write. Once he gave up tennis, he saw little point to the outdoors. A walk in the park, a trip to the beach — these were just uncomfortable places to read. “Country life” held little appeal. As he would say: “I like to …
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Sir Martin Amis' widow receives knighthood awarded to her author husband the day before he died of cancer aged 73
12 Jun 2024 12:49 GMT
… widow of British author Sir Martin Amis has received the insignia for …
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My dad Martin Amis loved a gangster film – but hated my plays | Fernanda Amis
15 Jun 2024 18:02 GMT
Dad described himself as a “father emeritus”. This wouldn’t have been funny if it were completely true. In fact, far from absent, Dad was home all of the time. In high school, I described him to my friends as less a dad-type and more a cool guy who lived …
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Martin Amis and the pursuit of pleasure
12 Jun 2024 05:41 GMT
… the death of his friend Martin Amis, Ian McEwan stood in the … pond but a well.
The Martin Amis community, from Anna Wintour to … for life”? The lesson of Martin Amis seems to be that it … ?
At the memorial in London, Martin Amis’s children spoke movingly of …
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Sir Martin Amis’s widow to receive insignia for late husband’s knighthood
12 Jun 2024 01:53 GMT
… widow of British author Sir Martin Amis will receive the insignia for …
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Ian McEwan: ‘My friend Martin Amis was the funniest man I ever met’
14 Jun 2024 20:35 GMT
Around 20 years ago I was sitting at a kitchen table in a friend’s house with two or three poets, a couple of novelists and academics — you might say, a pretty accurate cross section of British society. This question came up: of all poets, whose work in …
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Bill Nighy leads tributes to Martin Amis at memorial service for late author
11 Jun 2024 07:23 GMT
… Nighy led tributes to Sir Martin Amis at a memorial service for … : "Only Martin sounded like Martin Amis, and it was unwise to …
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Bill Nighy and Anna Wintour join memorial for Martin Amis
10 Jun 2024 23:13 GMT
… to the late author Sir Martin Amis at a memorial service in …
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Bill Nighy leads tributes to Sir Martin Amis by reading passages from the author's work at memorial service also attended by Vogue editor Anna Wintour, Pink Floyd star David Gilmour and chef Nigella Lawson
10 Jun 2024 18:25 GMT
… to the late author Sir Martin Amis on Monday by reading passages … : 'Only Martin sounded like Martin Amis, and it was unwise to …