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Kingsley Amiss Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Kingsley Amiss, based on 16 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

16 records1922–199516 events0 places

Chronological biography

1922

Birth of Kingsley Amiss16 April 1922
Arts / Literature

Kingsley Amis, novelist and poet, is born

1954

Lucky Jim1954
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life

Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life1954
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Lucky Jim", a brilliant comic satire on academic life

1955

That Certain Feeling1955
Arts / Literature

Publication of "That Certain Feeling"

1957

Socialism and the Intellectuals1957
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Socialism and the Intellectuals"

1960

Take A Girl Like You1960
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Take A Girl Like You"

1969

The Green Man1969
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Green Man"

1970

What Became of Jane Austen?1970
Arts / Literature

Publication of "What Became of Jane Austen?"

1973

The Riverside Villas Murder1973
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Riverside Villas Murder"

1974

Ending Up1974
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Ending Up"

1985

Stanley and The Women1985
Arts / Literature

Publication of "Stanley & The Women"

1986

Booker Prize1986
Arts / Literature

Winner of the Booker Prize

The Old Devils1986
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Old Devils"

1990

Knighthood1990
Arts / Literature

Amiss is knighted

1994

The Russian Girl1994
Arts / Literature

Publication of "The Russian Girl"

1995

Death of Kingsley Amiss1995
Arts / Literature

Death of Kingsley Amiss

Record provenance

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