מרטין איימיס

חץ הזמן הוא רומן מאת מרטין איימיס שיצא לאור באנגליה בשנת 1991. הנרטיב עוקב אחורנית אחרי חייו של טוד פרנדלי, רופא אמריקאי בעל עבר אפל, ממותו בעיר בקרבת ניו יורק ועד הולדתו בזולינגן. ייחודו של הספר הוא שכל המידע, לרבות הדיאלוגים, נכתב בסדר הפוך. הוא היה מועמד לפרס בוקר של אותה …

London Fields is a black comic, murder mystery novel by British writer Martin Amis, published in 1989. Regarded by Amis's readership as possibly his strongest novel, the tone gradually shifts from high comedy, interspersed with deep personal introspections, to a dark sense of foreboding and eventually panic at the …

Absolutely one of the funniest, smartest, meanest books I know. John Self, the Rabelaisian narrator of the novel, is an advertising man and director of TV commercials who lurches through London and Manhattan, eating, drinking, drugging and smoking too much, buying too much sex, and caring for little else besides …

המידע הוא רומן טרגי-קומי מאת הסופר הבריטי מרטין איימיס. הרומן יצא לאור ב-1995 בבריטניה, ובישראל יצא לאור בשנת 1998 בהוצאת כנרת זמורה ביתן.

In the 21st century, fluctuations in solar radiation have caused the ide-caps to melt and the seas to rise. Global temperatures have climbed, and civilization has retreated to the Arctic and Antarctic circles. London is a city now inundated by a primeval swamp, to which an expedition travels to record the flora and …

The Rachel Papers is Martin Amis' first novel, published in 1973 by Jonathan Cape.

Detective Mike Hoolihan has seen it all. A fifteen-year veteran of the force, she's gone from walking a beat, to robbery, to homicide. But one case--this case--has gotten under her skin.When Jennifer Rockwell, darling of the community and daughter of a respected career cop--now top brass--takes her own life, no one is …

An extraordinary, harrowing, endlessly surprising novel from a literary master. In 1946, two brothers and a Jewish girl fall into alignment in pogrom-poised Moscow. The fraternal conflict then marinates in Norlag, a slave-labor camp above the Arctic Circle, where a tryst in the coveted House of Meetings will haunt all …

If the Marquis de Sade were to crash one of P. G. Wodehouse's house parties, the chaos might resemble the nightmarishly funny goings-on in this novel by the author of London Fields. The residents of Appleseed Rectory have primed themselves both for a visit from a triad of Americans and a weekend of copious drug taking …

In this remarkable work of autobiography, the son of the great comic novelist Kingsley Amis explores his relationship with his father and writes about the various crises of Kingsley's life, including the final one of his death. Amis also reflects on the life and legacy of his cousin, Lucy Partington, who disappeared …