Women are really much nicer than men:
No wonder we like them.

Kingsley Amis

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Topic

Men and women

Author

Kingsley Amis

Source

A Bookshop Idyll

Medium

Poem

Language

English

Time

1956 1950s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

From

United Kingdom Europe

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Citation

Amis, Kingsley. "A Bookshop Idyll." A Case of Samples: Poems 1946–1956. Gollancz, 1956.

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Statement Type
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