Review
This is clearly the single indispensible guide to Amis's fiction, unlikely to be surpassed or superceded for many years to come....Salwak's study provides a concise, reliable, indispensible guidebook to Amis's oeuvre-an ideal Baedeker to Philistinia.>>> (
World Literature Today )
...a splendidly spacious, relaxed yet shrewd study of Amis's work. Lucid and very informative, it is ideally suited to the general reader.>>>> (Barbara Everett
World Literature Today )
Dale Salwak has skillfully and intelligently managed difficult terrain in his biographical treatment of Kingsley Amis....informed, well-focused and discerning...>>>> (Barbara Everett
Mfs )
It's...a good sign that...some recent books about Amis have been appearing.>>>> (Barbara Everett
The Hudson Review )
...by far the most thorough yet written.>>>> (
Choice )
...by far the most thorough yet written. (
Choice )
This is clearly the single indispensible guide to Amis's fiction, unlikely to be surpassed or superceded for many years to come....Salwak's study provides a concise, reliable, indispensible guidebook to Amis's oeuvre-an ideal Baedeker to Philistinia. (
World Literature Today )
...a splendidly spacious, relaxed yet shrewd study of Amis's work. Lucid and very informative, it is ideally suited to the general reader. (Barbara Everett
World Literature Today )
Dale Salwak has skillfully and intelligently managed difficult terrain in his biographical treatment of Kingsley Amis....informed, well-focused and discerning... (Barbara Everett
Mfs )
It's...a good sign that...some recent books about Amis have been appearing. (Barbara Everett
The Hudson Review )
--This text refers to an alternate
Hardcover
edition.
About the Author
Dale Salwak is Professor of English at Southern California's Citrus College and the leading bibliographer of works by and about Kingsley Amis.
--This text refers to an alternate
Hardcover
edition.