Correspondence, Mar. 1958-Oct. 1958

File

MS. Eng. c. 7418

Held at the Weston Library

Includes:

(fols. 19-24) letter and postcard discussing editorship of the P.E.N. Club's New Poems 1958 with Bonamy Dobree and Louis MacNeice, also relations with the Marvell Press, 27, [franked] 27 Apr. 1958.
(fols. 35-40, 51-3, 69-72, 90-4, 105-9, 115-18, 122-6) letters discussing the composition of 'The Whitsun Weddings', 12 May, 16 June, 29 July, 1, 22 Sept., 8, 18 Oct.1958.
(fols. 90-9) letters mentioning George Hartley's plans to make a sound recording of Larkin reading from The Less Deceived, 7 Sept. 1958.
(fols. 105-9) letter with quotes from 'Gathering Wood' and some general comments on Larkin's early poetry, 22 Sept. 1958.
(fols. 110-13, 115-18) letter mentioning correspondence with the Times Literary Supplement concerning the solicitation by libraries of manuscripts from writers, 29 Sept. 1958.