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Martin Amis
May 23, 2023
Erin Somers
Martin Amis Let His Readers in on the Joke
Amis trusted you to keep pace with his wit, his bawdiness, his erudition. His work seems to say: You and me—we get it.
October 5, 2021
Alex Shephard
Who Will Win the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Not Haruki Murakami, that’s for sure.
October 22, 2020
Jo Livingstone
Martin Amis, the Accidental Memoirist
His new book, “Inside Story,” reveals his greatest strengths as a writer—though he seems to be unaware of them himself.
October 6, 2020
Alex Shephard
Who Will Win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature?
Not Haruki Murakami, that’s for sure.
March 16, 2018
Calum Marsh
Martin Amis Makes the Case for Snobbery
The essays in “The Rub of Time” defend careful thought and use of language.
October 31, 2014
Cynthia Ozick
There Were No Love Stories in Auschwitz. Is It Okay for a Novelist to Invent One?
December 7, 2012
Isaac Chotiner
V.S. Naipaul on the Arab Spring, Authors He Loathes, and the Books He will Never Write
December 7, 2012
Isaac Chotiner
V.S. Naipaul on the Arab Spring, Authors He Loathes, and the Books He Will Never Write
October 19, 2012
James Wolcott
Martin Amis: State of Decline
September 5, 2012
The New Republic Staff
Books as Objects, Sentences as Art, and the Secret Behind an Eight-Million-Dollar Sports Empire: Today’s TNR Reader
June 21, 2012
The New Republic Staff
Woody Allen's Obsessions and Martin Amis's Lessons: Today's TNR Reader
April 29, 2011
Martin Peretz
Tel Aviv Journal: Notes on a Roiling Region
September 10, 2010
Chloe Schama
Why Don't Novelists Care about Katrina?
July 7, 2010
William Deresiewicz
Look At Me!
July 7, 2010
William Deresiewicz
Look At Me!
December 4, 2009
Isaac Chotiner
Weekend Reading, December 4-6
March 14, 2005
James Wood
The Moral Baby

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