{"product_id":"9780099422228","title":"The War Against Cliche : Essays and Reviews 1971-2000","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Amis, Martin \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 07\/03\/2002,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 528 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780099422228,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike John Updike, Martin Amis is the pre-eminent novelist-critic of his generation. The War Against Cliche is a selection of his reviews and essays over the past quarter-century. It contains pieces on Cervantes, Milton, Donne, Coleridge, Jane Austen, Dickens, Kafka, Philip Larkin, Joyce, Waugh, Lowry, Nabokov, F. R. Leavis, V. S. Pritchett, William Burroughs, Anthony Burgess, Angus Wilson, Saul Bellow, Philip Roth, Shiva and V. S. Naipaul, Kurt Vonnegut, Iris Murdoch, Norman Mailer, Gore Vidal, Don DeLillo, Elmore Leonard, Michael Crichton, Thomas Harris - and John Updike. Other subjects include chess, nuclear weapons, masculinity, screen censorship, juvenile violence, Andy Warhol, Hillary Clinton, and Margaret Thatcher.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42169637011500,"sku":"9780099422228","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/products\/9780099422228.jpg?v=1701076151","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780099422228","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}