Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on … - Martin Amis

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Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money.

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Sir Martin Louis Amis (25 August 1949 – 19 May 2023) was a British novelist, essayist and short story writer. He was the son of Kingsley Amis.

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Perhaps there are other bits of my life that would take on content, take on shadow, if only I read more and thought less about money. - Martin Amis

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