Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Sir Kingsley Amis and family NPG x135684

© estate of Daniel Farson / National Portrait Gallery, London

by Daniel Farson

Farson travelled to Swansea where Amis lectured at the University of Wales. The author of Lucky Jim (1954) and winner of the Somerset Maugham Award told Farson, 'I still can't believe it's happening to us. I used to snatch at three guineas for a poem...We were pretty well on our uppers, when we had another kid we were desperate. Only in the last eighteen months have we lived as well as we want.' Farson stayed the night with Kingsley Amis, his wife Hilary and their... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.