Friday, May 6, 2016

One Fat Englishman

Kingsley Amis's comic novel from 1963 reads like a coarse Waugh, with enough of a whiff of racism and anti-Semitism to make it occasionally unpleasant. It does manage to entertain and skewer American culture, just not nearly as elegantly as, say, The Loved One does.

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