The narrator, Samson Young, enters the Black Cross, a thoroughly undesirable public house, and finds the main players of his drama assembled, just waiting to begin. It's a gift of a story from real life... all Samson has to do is to write it as it happens.
Martin Amis
Martin Amis is a British novelist and essayist known for his darkly comic and satirical writing style. He has written over 20 books, including "Money" (1984), "London Fields" (1989), and "The Information" (1995). Amis is known for his sharp wit, distinctive voice, and exploration of contemporary issues in his work. His writing often delves into themes of morality, society, and the human condition. Amis has been a prominent figure in the literary world and has made significant contributions to the genre of postmodern fiction. His most famous work is arguably "Money," which is considered a modern classic of British literature. With his unique storytelling and provocative themes, Martin Amis continues to be a influential figure in contemporary literature.
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