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Originally Posted by pdurrant
I think some Belloc is called for.
When I am dead, I hope it may be said:
"His sins were scarlet, but his books were read." — Hilaire Belloc.
It seems to me that Martin Amis's sin in this case is a very light pink. 
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Indeed! Rudeness is not the greatest of vices, and oftentimes can be quite entertaining or even necessary - particularly when practiced by such a skillful proponent as Martin Amis. I wasn't, after all, suggesting he was a bad man - merely a rude one.