Give the reader hell. Stretch the reader. Auteur: Martin Amis Copy Quote More from Martin Amis “Gluttony and sloth, as worldly goals, were quietly usurped by avarice and lust,…” “Imagine the terrestrial timespan as an outstretched arm: a single swipe of an e…” “He frowned. She laughed. He brightened. She pouted. He grinned. She flinched. C…” “When a man conclusively exalts one woman, and one woman only, “above all others…”