Philip Larkin image
star nullstar nullstar nullstar nullstar null

Born in 1922 / Died in 1985 / United Kingdom / English

Bibliography

Other info : Career | Furtherreading

  • The North Ship (poems), Fortune Press, 1946, new edition, Faber, 1966.
  • Jill (novel), Fortune Press, 1946, revised edition, St. Martin's, 1964, reprinted, Overlook Press, 1984.
  • A Girl in Winter (novel), Faber, 1947 , St. Martin's, 1957.
  • XX Poems, [Belfast], 1951.
  • [Poems], Fantasy Press, 1954.
  • The Less Deceived (poems), Marvell Press, 1955, 4th edition, St. Martin's, 1958.
  • Listen Presents Philip Larkin Reading "The Less Deceived" (recording), Marvell Press, 1959.
  • The Whitsun Weddings (poems), Random House, 1964.
  • Philip Larkin Reads and Comments on "The Whitsun Weddings" (recording), Marvell Press, c. 1966.
  • All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961-1968 (essays), St. Martin's, 1970, updated edition published as All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961-1971, Farrar, Straus, 1985.
  • (Editor and contributor) The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century English Verse, Oxford University Press, 1973.
  • High Windows (poems), Farrar, Straus, 1974.
  • British Poets of Our Time, Philip Larkin: "High Windows," Poems Read by the Author (recording), Arts Council of Great Britain, c. 1975.
  • (Author of introduction) Llewelyn Powys, Earth Memories, State Mutual Book and Periodical Service, 1983.
  • Required Writing: Miscellaneous Pieces 1955-1982 (essays), Faber, 1983, Farrar, Straus, 1984.
  • Collected Poems, edited with an introduction by Anthony Thwaite, Marvell Press, 1988, Farrar, Straus, 1989.
  • Selected Letters: 1940-1985, edited by Thwaite, Farrar, Straus, 1993.
  • Trouble at Willow Gables and Other Fiction, Faber, 2002.
  • Collected Poems, edited by Thwaite, Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2004.

Also author of other poetry collections, including The Explosion, 1970, Femmes Damnees, 1978, and Aubade, 1980; author of A Lifted Study-Storehouse: The Brynmor Jones Library, 1929-1979, 1987; editor, with Louis MacNeice and Bonamy Dobree, of New Poets 1958: A PEN Anthology. Contributor to numerous anthologies; contributor of poetry and essays to periodicals. Jazz critic for Daily Telegraph (London), 1961- 71.