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That Uncertain Feeling

novel by Amis

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"That Uncertain Feeling" is a novel by Kingsley Amis, published in 1955. It features an antihero with a similar disposition to the protagonist in his more famous novel, "Lucky Jim". The novel explores themes of social discontent and the struggles of individuals navigating societal expectations, reflecting the sentiments of the "Angry Young Men" movement of the era. Kingsley Amis was a prolific writer, known for his satirical style and sharp dialogue, and his son, Martin Amis, also became a notable novelist.12

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