Philip Larkin

This classic novel captures twelve transformative hours in the life of an exiled woman living in England and working at a library during World War II. Philip Larkin's second novel was first published in 1947. This story of Katherine Lind and Robin Fennel, of winter and summer, of war and peace, of exile and holidays, is memorable for its compassionate precision and for the uncommon and unmistakable distinction of its writing. Praise for A Girl...

A novel in which a young man travels from his Midlands home to Oxford University, and finds himself out of his depth in its rarefied atmosphere.

A partir de los documentos depositados tras su muerte en la Biblioteca Brynmor Jones, de Hull, este volumen recopila parte de la ficción juvenil e inédita de Larkin, escrita bajo el seudónimo de Brunnette Coleman. Creadas básicamente para deleitar a Kingsley Amis y Edmund Crispin, los irreverentes amigos de Larkin en Oxford, estas nouvelles nos trasladan a un internado femenino, remedando las populares novelas sobre colegialas tan de moda en su...

"133 of the world's most famous poems cleverly performed and artistically interpreted by the First Poetry Quartet and celebrity guests ... Dramatic performances by Claire Bloom, LeVar Burton, Robert Culp, Ruby Dee, Henry Fonda, Will Geer, Fred Gwynne, Valerie Harper, Jack Lemmon, Vincent Price, William Shatner, Irene Worth and other celebrities"--Container.