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The Pregnant Widow is a novel by the English writer Martin Amis, published by Jonathan Cape on 4 February 2010. Its theme is the feminist revolution, which Amis sees as incomplete and bewildering for women, echoing the view of the 19th-century Russian writer, Alexander Herzen, that revolution is "a long night of chaos and desolation".
- Martin Amis
- 2010
31 gen 2010 · The Pregnant Widow by Martin Amis. Martin Amis goes back to first principles, with impressive results, says Tim Adams. Tim Adams. Sat 30 Jan 2010 19.06 EST. F or at least the past decade Martin...
1 gen 2010 · Martin Amis, in The Pregnant Widow, takes as his control experiment a long, hot summer holiday in a castle in Italy, where half a dozen young lives are afloat on the sea change of 1970. The result is a tragicomedy of manners, combining the wit of Money with the historical sense of Time's Arrow and House of Meetings .
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This pithily reductive progress report on Martin Amis's new novel is spoken by a character in it, summing up not only her student boyfriend's increasingly boisterous approach to Eng lit, but also...
21 mag 2010 · As much as “The Pregnant Widow” is Amis’s account of the sexual battlefield and its aftermath — as much as it contains explicit talk and yearnings and legs and breasts to ache over; as ...
About The Pregnant Widow. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A riotous, bitingly funny, and supremely clever novel of a twenty-year-old literature student in 1970 who’s about to discover the liberating possibilities and haunting consequences of social change. “A nearly perfect comic novel.” —New York Magazine
3 mag 2011 · The Pregnant Widow. Martin Amis. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, May 3, 2011 - Fiction - 384 pages. NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A riotous, bitingly funny, and supremely clever novel of a...
