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Experience

: A Memoir

**A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK** In a sophisticated romp through the tribulations and joys of marriage and friendship, a group of college friends reunites two decades after graduation. After the sudden death of Douglas, once the r

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“It’s always the same beginning, and the same ending.”

— Martin Amis, amazon.com

Tagged: The Trouble With Life, How We Live Our Lives, Life Is The Worst Novel, Death and Life

“The children of the nuclear age, I think, were weakened in their capacity to love. Hard to love, when you're bracing yourself for impact. Hard to love, when the loved one, and the lover, might at any instant become blood and flames, along with everybody else.”

— Martin Amis, amazon.com

Tagged: Hard To Love, The Circumstance Of Love

“I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them.”

— Martin Amis, amazon.com

Tagged: Sensitive Souls, What Its Like To Be The Person Who Always Cries