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1 Haffenden, John, "Viewpoints: Poets in Conversation with John Haffenden" Faber 1981
2 Morrison, Blake, "The Movement: English Poetry and Fiction of the 1950s" Oxford UP 1980
3 Larkin, Philip, "The Less Deceived" Marvell 1955
4 Petch, Simon, "The Art of Philip Larkin" Sydney UP 1981
5 Larkin, Philip, "Required Writing: Miscellaneous Pieces 1955-1982" Faber 1983
6 Enright, D.J., "Poets of the 1950’s" Kenkyusha 1955
7 Rossen, Janice, "Philip Larkin: His Life’s Work" Harvester Wheatsheaf 1989
8 Whalen, Terry, "Philip Larkin and English Poetry" Macmillan 1986
9 Hartley, George, "Philip Larkin 1922-1985: A Tribute" Marvell 1988
10 Timms, David, "Philip Larkin" Oliver & Boyd 1973
11 Martin, Bruce K., "Philip Larkin" Twayne 1978
12 King, P. R., "Nine Contemporary Poets: A Critical Introduction" Methuen 1979
13 Cox, C. B., "Modern Poetry: Studies in Practical Criticism" Edward Arnold 1984
14 Ayer, Alfred Jules, "Language, Truth and Logic" Gollancz 1946
15 Hamilton, Ian, "Four Conversations: Philip Larkin" 4 (4): 71-77, 1964
16 Wain, John, "Engagement or Withdrawal? Some Notes on the Work of Philip Larkin" 6 : 167-178, 1964
17 Bedient, Calvin, "Eight Contemporary Poets" Oxford UP 1974
18 Kuby, Lolette, "An Uncommon Poet for the Common Man: A Study of Philip Larkin’s Poetry" Mouton 1974
19 Hartley, Anthony, "A State of England" Harcourt 1963