The celebrated author of Money and London Fields, whose works defined the 80s and 90s literary scene, died of oesophageal cancer on Friday at his home in Florida

Martin Amis, the influential author of era-defining novels including Money and London Fields, and the memoir Experience, has died at the age of 73 at his home at Lake Worth in Florida . His wife Isabel Fonseca said that the cause was cancer of the oesophagus.

Amis was among the celebrated group of novelists including Salman Rushdie, Ian McEwan and Julian Barnes, whose works defined the British literary scene in the 1980s.

Continue reading…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Removing benches, blocking cycle paths: why are police interfering in the UK’s public spaces? | Phineas Harper

The Secured by Design initiative is damaging British cities, robbing them of…

Robert Durst sentenced to life in prison for murdering his friend Susan Berman

The real estate heir had been convicted of first-degree murder last month…

Abuse has led Sathnam Sanghera to ‘more or less stop’ doing book events in UK

Writer of Empireland, which examined Britain’s imperial past, says culture war-fuelled online…

Soirée électorale 2022

soiree electorale 2022, vote