Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940–1985

The Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940–1985 is a volume of Philip Larkin's personal correspondence, compiled by Anthony Thwaite, one of Larkin's literary executors, and published in 1992 by Faber and Faber, seven years after Larkin's death.^[1] It was followed a year later by Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life, Larkin's official biography, written by Andrew Motion, Larkin's other literary executor.^[2]

A further volume, of Larkin's correspondence with Monica Jones, was published in 2010.^[3]

List of recipients included in the selection

• Kingsley Amis
• John Betjeman
• Robert Conquest
• Colin Gunner
• Monica Jones
• Eva Larkin
• Charles Monteith
• Bruce Montgomery
• Barbara Pym

See also

• The Letters of Kingsley Amis

References