Kingsley Amis, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Kingsley Amis

English novelist, poet, critic, teacher

Date of Birth: 16-Apr-1922

Place of Birth: Clapham Common, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 22-Oct-1995

Profession: screenwriter, writer, teacher, poet, journalist, literary critic, novelist, short story writer, autobiographer, science fiction writer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Kingsley Amis

  • Sir Kingsley William Amis, (16 April 1922 – 22 October 1995) was an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher.
  • He wrote more than 20 novels, six volumes of poetry, a memoir, various short stories, radio and television scripts, along with works of social and literary criticism.
  • According to his biographer, Zachary Leader, Amis was "the finest English comic novelist of the second half of the twentieth century." He is the father of British novelist Martin Amis.
  • In 2008, The Times ranked him ninth on a list of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.

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