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Quotation by Kingsley Amis
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An Ever-Fixed MarkOne Fat Englishman (1963)Sunday Telegraph (London, July 2, 1967)Related Subjects
insults (4) fatness (3) eating (2) thinness (1) greed (1) mystery (1) sweat (1) old age (1) body (1) abuse (1)
Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in.
Kingsley Amis (b. 1922), British novelist. One Fat Englishman, ch. 3 (1963).
Roger Micheldene, "a shortish fat Englishman of forty," musing over a particularly heavy lunch. For the probable inspiration of this, see Connolly on obesity.
Roger Micheldene, "a shortish fat Englishman of forty," musing over a particularly heavy lunch. For the probable inspiration of this, see Connolly on obesity.
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