by Martin Amis · Penguin · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140103151
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«Einstein's Monsters» is Martin Amis's collection of five science fiction stories, published by Penguin in paperback (144 pages, in English).
Einstein's Monsters opens with the introduction titled Thinkability and brings together five stories set in a world devastated by nuclear war. Martin Amis presents characters who live with the threat of annihilation and face dehumanization: survival and the fear of new destruction run through all the stories.
Einstein's Monsters was originally published in 1987; the Penguin edition, within the Penguin Fiction series, dates from 1988.
For the general public interested in contemporary fiction and science fiction, as well as for fans of Martin Amis.
Sir Martin Louis Amis was an English novelist, essayist, memoirist, screenwriter and critic. He is best known for his novels Money (1984) and London Fields (1989). He received the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his memoir Experience and was twice listed for the Booker Prize. Amis was a professor of creative writing at the University of Manchester's Centre for New Writing from 2007 until 2011. In 2008, The Times named him one of the 50 greatest British writers since 1945.
