Inside Story

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Inside Story is a late-career autobiographical novel by Martin Amis that blends memoir, fiction, and literary reflection on his life, friendships, and mortality.

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Inside Story canonical 1

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instanceOf autofiction ⓘ
novel ⓘ
author Martin Amis ⓘ
blends fiction ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
memoir ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
depicts Martin Amis ⓘ
describes Martin Amis's career as a writer ⓘ
Martin Amis's family life ⓘ
Martin Amis's friendships ⓘ
featuresCharacter Christopher Hitchens ⓘ
Kingsley Amis ⓘ
linked to: Sir Kingsley Amis

Martin Amis ⓘ
Philip Larkin ⓘ
Saul Bellow ⓘ
focusesOn late life reflections ⓘ
the craft of writing ⓘ
the deaths of friends ⓘ
genre autobiographical fiction ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ
memoir ⓘ
hasForm hybrid of memoir and novel ⓘ
hasMetaNarrative instructions on how to write a novel ⓘ
hasParatext authorial asides to the reader ⓘ
hasTheme aging ⓘ
autobiographical reflection ⓘ
death ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
grief ⓘ
literary life ⓘ
love ⓘ
memory ⓘ
mortality ⓘ
writing ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm prose ⓘ
literaryMovement postmodern literature ⓘ
narrativePerspective first-person ⓘ
notableFor blurring boundaries between fiction and memoir ⓘ
mixing real people with fictional elements ⓘ
publicationDate 2020 ⓘ
publisher Jonathan Cape ⓘ
setting London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

New York City ⓘ
various locations in Europe ⓘ
timeOfNarration late in Martin Amis's career ⓘ

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Martin Amis → notableWork → Inside Story ⓘ