Philip Larkin

Philip Larkin (1922-1985) grew up in Coventry, England. In 1955 he became librarian of the Brynmor Jones Library at the University of Hull, a post he held until his death. He was the recipient of innumerable honors, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry.


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"Listen to this poetry reading to hear poet James Fenton read Philip Larkin's poem ""The Explosion."" Philip Larkin (1922-1985) was the recipient of innumerable honors, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry. Find Philip Larkin's Collected Poems at http://us.macmillan.com/collectedpoems/PhilipLarkin Read more about poet Philip Larkin at http://us.macmillan.com/author/philiplarkin-author Read about poet James Fenton at http://us.macmillan.com/author/jamesfenton"

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The Complete Poems
The Complete Poems

Philip Larkin; Edited by Archie Burnett
Farrar, Straus and Giroux

This entirely new edition brings together all of Philip Larkin’s poems. In addition to those that appear in Collected Poems (1988) and Early Poems and...


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Collected Poems
Collected Poems

Philip Larkin; Edited and with an Introduction by Anthony Thwaite
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks

One of the best-known and best-loved poets of the English-speaking world, Philip Larkin had only a small number of poems published during his lifetime....


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All What Jazz
All What Jazz

Philip Larkin
Farrar, Straus and Giroux Paperbacks


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