What was the title of Amis's first published novel?
Lucky Jim
The Riverside Villas Murder
Take A Girl Like You
The Alteration
Answer
*Lucky Jim*, Kingsley Amis's debut novel published in 1954, introduced the world to his distinctive blend of humor and social commentary. The picaresque narrative follows the misadventures of Jim Dixon, a hapless young history lecturer navigating the absurdities of academic life in a provincial British university.
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