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'Yellow Dog' is Latest from Martin Amis

NPR | By Alan Cheuse

Published November 7, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

Martin Amis's Yellow Dog is a satirical take on contemporary British life, with a cast of characters described in the book as "high-IQ morons." Yellow Dog ruffled feathers this past summer in Great Britain; it is now widely available in the United States. Alan Cheuse has a review.

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