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Tag: Martin Amis

Chasing Martin Amis, then and now

October 14, 2014 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 5 Comments

When "The Zone of Interest" came out last month, I jumped in once again to read Martin Amis, after a long hiatus. It seems, however, that I keep jumping without getting hooked. Here's what's going on.

Anticipating September’s new novels

August 29, 2014August 29, 2014 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ Leave a comment

Fall is the time readers can expect to see big-name authors release new novels. Here's a handful to look forward to this coming month.

New books to anticipate

January 6, 2010January 6, 2010 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ Leave a comment

Here's a dozen new books to browse for upcoming reading January through April. Author names on the list include the known and unknown, the "known" being Ian McEwan, Anne Lamott and Martin Amis, among others. A mix of fiction and non-fiction. Get your reading table ready!

The Longest Chapter is written by Kassie Rose, book critic for Ohio NPR member station WOSU.

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