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In addition to his other works, Amis also wrote under a pseudonym. What was it?

  • Robert Markham

  • James Hamilton

  • William Tanner

  • Richard Stark

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Robert Markham was a pseudonym used by Kingsley Amis, an English novelist, poet, critic, and teacher. Amis employed this pseudonym primarily for his science fiction works, such as "The Alteration" and "Spectrum." By adopting the pseudonym Robert Markham, Amis was able to explore different literary styles and genres while maintaining a distinction between his mainstream and science fiction writings.
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