ARGONAUT BOOKS

'Letters Home' gives access to the last major archive of Larkin's writing to remain unpublished: the letters to members of his family. These correspondences help tell the story of how Larkin came to be the writer and the man he was. Reviews 'Philip Larkin's "They fuck you up, your Mum and Dad", probably his best-known line.has encouraged the idea that he had an unhappy childhood.James Booth's superbly edited selection of previously unpublished Larkin family letters sweeps these illusions away.More than five hundred pages of new writing by our greatest modern poet...Read More