Birth of Kingsley Amiss
Kingsley Amis, novelist and poet, is born
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Kingsley Amiss Biography and Timeline
Follow Kingsley Amiss through 16 dated historical records for Great Britain.
Kingsley Amiss, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
16Distinct records
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1922–1995Years on this page
1922
1954
Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life
Publication of "Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life
Lucky Jim
Publication of "Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life
1955
That Certain Feeling
Publication of "That Certain Feeling"
1957
Socialism and the Intellectuals
Publication of "Socialism and the Intellectuals"
1960
Take A Girl Like You
Publication of "Take A Girl Like You"
1969
The Green Man
Publication of "The Green Man"
1970
What Became of Jane Austen?
Publication of "What Became of Jane Austen?"
1973
The Riverside Villas Murder
Publication of "The Riverside Villas Murder"
1974
Ending Up
Publication of "Ending Up"
1985
Stanley and The Women
Publication of "Stanley & The Women"
1986
Booker Prize
Winner of the Booker Prize
The Old Devils
Publication of "The Old Devils"
1990
Knighthood
Amiss is knighted
1994
The Russian Girl
Publication of "The Russian Girl"
1995
Death of Kingsley Amiss
Death of Kingsley Amiss
Records, sources and methodology
These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.