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Martin Amis, acclaimed British novelist, dead at 73

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20.05.2023 - 19:45

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The New York Times, saying the cause of death was esophageal cancer.Amis died Friday at his Lake Worth, Florida, home after a prolific writing career.

He penned 15 novels including “Time’s Arrow” (1991) and “The Information” (1995).The esteemed writer once told The New York Times Book Review that he wanted “to create a high style to describe low things.”“I’m often accused of concentrating on the pungent, rebarbative side of life in my books, but I feel I’m rather sentimental about it,” he said in the 1985 interview.

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