Visiting Mrs Nabokov: And Other Excursions

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Visiting Mrs. Nabokov (1993) is an anthology of non-fiction by the British author Martin Amis. The pieces include book reviews, interviews Amis conducted with other authors, and occasional journalism that Amis wrote while working for the Observer and other publications during his early career as a writer. The eponymous essay details a day spent with Vera Nabokov, the wife of one of Amis' literary heroes Vladimir Nabokov. Among the authors that Amis profiles are Anthony Burgess, Graham Greene, J.G. Ballard, and John Updike.

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Works by Martin Amis
Novels:
The Rachel Papers (1973) • Dead Babies (1975) • Success (1978) • Other People (1981) • Money: A Suicide Note (1984) • London Fields (1989) • Time's Arrow: or The Nature of the Offence (1991) • The Information (1995) • Night Train (1997) • Yellow Dog (2003) • House of Meetings (2006) • The Pregnant Widow (2008)
Short stories:
"Two Stories" (1994) • "The Unknown Known" (2008)
Short story collections:
Einstein's Monsters (1987) • God's Dice (1995) • Heavy Water: And Other Stories (1998) • State of England: And Other Stories (1998) • Amis Omnibus (1999) • The Fiction of Martin Amis (2000) • Vintage Amis (2004)
Screenplays:
Saturn 3 (1980) • Northanger Abbey (2002; unproduced) • London Fields (2004; unproduced)
Non-fiction:
Invasion of the Space Invaders (1982) • The Moronic Inferno: And Other Visits to America (1986) • Visiting Mrs Nabokov: And Other Excursions (1993) • Experience (2000) • The War Against Cliché (2001) • Koba the Dread: Laughter and the Twenty Million (2002) • The Second Plane (2008)
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