Autobiographies are not just a source of stories; it reveals the hard times of actors and how they have bounced back again to reclaim success and that is what motivates the readers. According to “The ...

Autobiographies often feature politicians, entertainers, and even infamous individuals, but they do not have to because sometimes ordinary people have extraordinary stories to tell.

Amis’s new book is a “novelized autobiography” in which he writes warmly and familiarly about Philip Larkin, Saul Bellow and Christopher Hitchens.