Amis, Kingsley

Sir Kingsley William Amis was a very successful English satirical author, whose best known work, Lucky Jim (1954) really captured the zeitgeist of 1950s England. He went on to write twenty novels and six volumes of poetry and was friends with Phillip Larkin. Kingsley won the Booker prize in 1986 with The Old Devils after having been previously shortlisted twice.

1968 Miscellaneous Paperback Science Fiction
London: 1968-2005

Colourful paperback editions of this assorted group of books concerned with science fiction by a variety of authors including C S Lewis and Amis Kingsley.

£70.00

Stock Code: 849A26

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1961 New Maps of Hell: A Survey of Science Fiction
London: 1961

The first UK edition of Kingsley Amis's critical examination of dystopian science fiction in the twentieth century.

£49.00

Stock Code: 880F18

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