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Article: The Anti-Egotist: Kingsley Amis, Man of Letters.(Brief Article)
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- National Review
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- November 21, 1994
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Paul Fussell, a friend and admirer of Kingsley Amis for nearly forty years, believes Mr. Amis's non-fiction has been neglected because in significant part of his outspoken, uncompromising, zealous, and often hostile opposition toward political left-wingers. Mr. Fussell aims to end that neglect of someone he considers an important Man of Letters not wholly mischaracterized as an "unreconstructed late Victorian." Throughout his very productive life, Amis has waged war against egotism, ...
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