The Moronic Inferno: And Other Visits to America

Martin Amis, the renowned author of Money and London Fields, presents a collection of essays on the “moronic inferno,” aka the United States of America.

A thrilling tour of late-twentieth-century America through the eyes of one of Britain’s most canny and caustic cultural critics.

In The Moronic Inferno, Martin Amis turns his razor-sharp intellect across the Atlantic, ensnaring the United States in a trap of its own contradictions. From the gaudy sanctimony of televangelists to the myth-makin...