My Martin Amis

"For my generation, he filled the skyline." Matt d'Ancona


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Author, award-winning columnist and Editor at Large for The New European, Matt d'Ancona, tells the show's host Jack Aldane his story of discovering Martin Amis in the heady 1980s as one of a generation of what he calls "Fukuyama's Babies".


Matt choses passages to read from Amis's memoir 'Experience', published in 2000.


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