Visiting Mrs. Nabokov and Other Excursions
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Martin Amis
Visiting Mrs. Nabokov and Other Excursions
New York: Harmony Books, 1993.
First printing.
Here are 34 essays by the ever self-aware Amis, ranging through meetings and reviews of the famous, from Elton John and the Rolling Stones to J. G. Ballard and Philip Larkin.
When Madonna refuses to see him, he writes about her publicity machine instead.
My favorite is a review of the great Kasparov/Karpov chess battle in 1986.
Book and jacket in excellent condition.
Hardcover.