About this title: Philip Larkin, known to many through his poems, contrived to present a picture of himself to the world which kept many facets of his complicated personality hidden. In this biography Andrew Motion, Larkin's literary executor and close friend, reveals the full man. Granted access to private documents and assisted by the men and women most ...
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Edition: American ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780374231682ISBN:0374231680
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Very Good, In very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 570 p. Ex-Library expected imperfections. read more
Description: Very good. Book has appearance of light use with no easily noticeable wear. Millions of satisfied customers and climbing. Thriftbooks is the name you can trust, guaranteed. Spend Less. Read More. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. VG/VG. Very Good Hardcover book with Very Good Dust Jacket. Binding tight and straight. Pages clean and unmarked. read more
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Description: Good. 1993-Hardcover----Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Description: Good. Used-Good good Hall Street Books Proudly ships all books from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours M-F. 100% Money-Back Guarantee and No-Worry return policy. read more
Edition: 1st Am
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Date Published: 1993
Description: Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. All dust jackets are in Mylar acid-free protectors. Dust jacket condition is not reliable--pleas inquire if your would like a detailed description of the jacket condition. read more
Edition: 1st Amer ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780374231682ISBN:0374231680
Description: Photo section. Fine in jacket. ISBN: 0374231680. Hardcover. Octavo.570 pages. Bright, clean, tight. Remainder line on bottom edge, otherwise new. read more
Edition: 1st Amer ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780374231682ISBN:0374231680
Description: Photo section. Fine in jacket. ISBN: 0374231680. Hardcover. Octavo.570 pages. Bright, clean, tight. Remainder line on bottom edge, otherwise new. read more
Edition: 1st Amer ed
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780374231682ISBN:0374231680
Description: Photo section. Fine in jacket. ISBN: 0374231680. Hardcover. Octavo.570 pages. Bright, clean, tight. Remainder line on bottom edge, otherwise new. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780374231682ISBN:0374231680
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. No price on DJ, DJ nicely in wraps. Light shelf wear to boards, page edges lightly soiled. Stated first edition. 570 pages, illustrated. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Faber & Faber, London
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780571170654ISBN:057117065X
Description: Softcover. Nr fine condition. xx, 570pp with illustrations. "Philip Larkin was one of the greatest and most popular English poets of the century. The book draws on and quotes from a huge amount of previously unknown and unpublished material — poems, letters, stories and unfinished novels — setting all Larkin's work in context while charting the complex course of his life. " read more
"Strange unpleasant sort of man but so much referred to by others that I thought I'd better know something about him. Was v. close friends - Oxford buddies - with Kingsley Amis, which I knew, and Bruce Montgomery (aka Edmund Crispin) which I didn't! Have now finished it - an excellent biography which manages to humanize the great poet who was kind of a repellent human being."
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