Martin Amis

<p>Booker-shortlisted for <em>Time's Arrow</em> and widely known for his novels, short stories, essays, reviews, and autobiographical works, Martin Amis is one of the most influential of contemporary British writers.</p><p>This guide to Amis's diverse and often controversial work offers:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>an accessible introduction to the contexts and many interpretations of his texts, from publication to the present</li> <li>an introduction to key critical texts and perspectives on Amis's life and work, situated within a broader critical history</li> <li>cross-references between sections of the guide, in order to suggest links between texts, contexts and criticism</li> <li>suggestions for further reading.</li> </ul><p>Part of the Routledge Guides to Literature series, this volume is essential reading for all those beginning detailed study of Martin Amis and seeking not only a guide to his works but also a way through the wealth of contextual and critical material that surrounds them.</p> <p>1. Life and Contexts 2. Works 3. Criticism Chronology Bibliography Index</p>