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All What Jazz: A Record Diary, 1961 - 1971

All What Jazz: A Record Diary, 1961 - 1971

by PhilipLarkin (Author)

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 320
 Edition: Main
 Publisher: Faber & Faber
Published: 10 Jun 1985
ISBN 10: 0571134769
ISBN 13: 9780571134762
Book Overview: All What Jazz: A Record Diary 1961 - 1971 gathers Philip Larkin's elegant, witty and penetrating reviews and responses to an enormous range of jazz and other records.

Author Bio
Philip Larkin was born in Coventry in 1922 and educated at King Henry VIII School, Coventry, and St John's College, Oxford. As well as his volumes of poems, which include The Less Deceived, The Whitsun Weddings and High Windows, he wrote two novels, Jill and A Girl in Winter, and two books of collected journalism: All What Jazz: A Record Diary and Required Writing: Miscellaneous Prose. He worked as a librarian at the University of Hull from 1955 until his death in 1985. He was the best-loved poet of his generation, and the recipient of innumerable honours, including the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry and the WHSmith Award.