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LARKIN, PHILIP, 1922 to 1985
Philip Larkin
English writer, jazz critic and librarian.
- Books
- 2
- Editions tracked
- 2
- First editions
- 2
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
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Philip Larkin books in order
In publication order
- 1A Girl in Winter1947
- 2Collected Poems1988
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What order should I read Philip Larkin's books in?
In publication order they begin with A Girl in Winter (1947), then Collected Poems (1988). Books in a series are listed in series order on this page.
What was Philip Larkin's first book?
The earliest book we list is A Girl in Winter, first published in 1947.
When was Philip Larkin born?
Philip Larkin was born in 1922 and died in 1985.
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We track 2 books by Philip Larkin across 2 editions, 2 of them first editions.
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