Dead Babies

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Dead Babies is a darkly comic 1975 novel by British author Martin Amis that satirizes hedonistic youth culture through a weekend of escalating debauchery and violence.

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instanceOf novel
satirical novel
author Martin Amis NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
coverArtist Bill Botten NERFINISHED
follows The Rachel Papers NERFINISHED
genre black comedy
dark comedy
satire
hasAlternativeTitle Dark Secrets (US edition) NERFINISHED
hasAuthorNationality British
hasISBN 9780224012950
hasMainCharacters group of young adults
language English
literaryMovement postmodern literature
mediaType print
narrativeFocus hedonistic youth culture
narrativeStyle third-person narration
pageCount approx. 176
partOf Martin Amis bibliography NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1975
publisher Jonathan Cape NERFINISHED
setting England
structure weekend gathering
theme drug use
moral decay
nihilism
sexual promiscuity
violence
tone darkly comic

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Martin Amis notableWork Dead Babies