Philip larkin lived from 1922- 1965.
The English poet? Yes, I believe he did.
Helived till 1985. Sorry. He was a poet, novelist and libririan
Yes, he was a huge figure in British literature.
Yes. In 1943 Larkin was appointed librarian of the public library in Wellington, Shropshire.
What's an interesting town. The name comes from old Saxon - Weola.
Larkin asked on his deathbed ,that his diaries weree destryed.The request was granted by a friend.
I wonder which friend. He was good friends with Kingsley Amis, maybe it could have been him?