Philip Larkin: letters home by Booth, James (ed.); Larkin, Philip - 2018

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Faber & Faber, 2019-03-05. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New. 9x6x2. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Corners slightly bumped. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> Philip Larkin was one of the most representative and highly regarded of the poets who gave expression to a clipped, antiromantic sensibility prevalent in English verse in the 1950s. He became well known with The Less Deceived (1955), a volume of verse the title of which suggests Larkin's reaction and that of other British writers who then came into notice (e.g., Kingsley Amis and John Wain) against the political enthusiasms of the 1930s and what they saw as the emotional excesses of the poetry of the '40s. His own verse is not without emotion, but it tends to be understated. Larkin became librarian at the University of Hull in Yorkshire in 1955 and was jazz critic for The Daily Telegraph (1961-71), from which occupation were gleaned the essays in All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961-68 (1970).… Read More

London: Faber and Faber, 2018. first edition. Hardcover. Very good +/very good +. 6 x 9 in. 612 pp. Paper boards. Condition is VERY GOOD+ ; covers very clean, corners and spine ends bumped, one edge has a ding. Binding tight and text spotless. DJ is VERY GOOD+ ; not clipped very clean, mild edge wear. Lett. Stax.

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