{"product_id":"the-war-against-cliche-essays-and-reviews-1971-2000","title":"The War Against Cliche : Essays and Reviews 1971-2000","description":"Like 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e R. Leavis, V. S.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Other subjects include chess, nuclear weapons, masculinity, screen censorship, juvenile violence, Andy Warhol, Hillary Clinton, and Margaret Thatcher.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Published: UK, 2002\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Publisher: Vintage Books\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLanguages: English \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Pages: 506\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e ISBN 13: 9780099422228\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e ISBN 10: 0099422220\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Martin Amis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44655159017738,"sku":"","price":19.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0282\/6066\/3399\/files\/9780099422228.jpg?v=1691154673","url":"https:\/\/www.shakespeareandsons.com\/products\/the-war-against-cliche-essays-and-reviews-1971-2000","provider":"Shakespeare \u0026 Sons Buchhandel GmbH","version":"1.0","type":"link"}