The Philip Larkin I KnewThis book traces the author's close friendship with the Philip Larkin and stretches over his 30 year tenure of office as librarian of the University of Hull, taking his literary achievement from The Less Deceived (1955) through The Whitsun Weddings (1964) to High Windows (1974). |
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