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“philip larkin”

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  • Philip Larkin Poems

    Selected by Martin Amis

    by Philip Larkin ...
    For the first time, Faber publish a selection from the poetry of Philip Larkin. Drawing on Larkin's four collections and on his uncollected poems. Chosen by Martin Amis.'Many poets make us smile; how many poets make us laugh - or, in that curious phrase, "laugh out loud" (as if there's another way of doing it)? Who else uses an essentially conversational idiom to achieve such a variety of ... Read more

    $15.59 USD

  • Jill

    by Philip Larkin ...
    A young man from Northern England struggles to find a sense of belonging at Oxford University during WWII in this "brilliant" novel by a literary icon ( The Times).John, who's never traveled far from his northern town of Huddleston, finds himself an undergraduate at Oxford University in 1940. A shy, insecure working-class young man, he is awed by his confident, careless roommate and yearns to fit ... Read more

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  • A Girl in Winter

    by Philip Larkin ...
    This classic novel captures twelve transformative hours in the life of an exiled woman living in England and working at a library during World War II.Philip Larkin's second novel was first published in 1947. This story of Katherine Lind and Robin Fennel, of winter and summer, of war and peace, of exile and holidays, is memorable for its compassionate precision and for the uncommon and unmistakable ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Less Deceived

    by Philip Larkin ...
    Philip Larkin's second collection, The Less Deceived was published by The Marvell Press in 1955, and now appears for the first time in Faber covers.The eye can hardly pick them outFrom the cold shade they shelter in,Till wind distresses tail and mane;Then one crops grass, and moves about- The other seeming to look on -And stands anonymous again.from 'At Grass' ... Read more

    $12.79 USD

  • Philip Larkin: Letters Home

    by Philip Larkin ...
    Letters Home gives access to the last major archive of Larkin's writing to remain unpublished: the letters to members of his family. These correspondences help tell the story of how Larkin came to be the writer and the man he was: to his father Sydney, a 'conservative anarchist' and admirer of Hitler, who died relatively early in Larkin's life; to his timid depressive mother Eva, who by contrast, ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Philip Larkin: Letters to Monica

    by Philip Larkin ...
    Philip Larkin met Monica Jones at University College Leicester in autumn 1946, when they were both twenty-four; he was the newly-appointed assistant librarian and she was an English lecturer. In 1950 Larkin moved to Belfast, and thence to Hull, while Monica remained in Leicester, becoming by turns his correspondent, lover and closest confidante, in a relationship which lasted over forty years ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The North Ship

    by Philip Larkin ...
    The North Ship, Philip Larkin's earliest volume of verse, was first published in August 1945. The introduction, by Larkin himself, explains the circumstances of its publication and the influences which shaped its contents. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Sunday Sessions

    Philip Larkin reading his poetry

    by Philip Larkin ...
    Narrated by Philip Larkin ...

    Unabridged

    46 min

    The Sunday Sessions consists of twenty-six poems, the contents of two tapes recorded by Philip Larkin in Hull in February 1980 - reportedly, each on a Sunday, after lunch with John Weeks, a sound engineer and colleague of the poet. The tapes, which contain work from Larkin's first major collection, The North Ship, as well as poems from his best-known collections, The Whitsun Weddings and High ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

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