Handwritten letter signed on blue paper. Philip Larkin to James Sutton, writing from Leicester.

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Has written some poems and begins to theorise about life, concluding that works of art are the only worthwhile theories. Also briefly discusses Gertrude Stein's 'The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas'; being in Leicester; and Blake reproductions in books in the College library. Refers to 'Jill'. (4pp). Part is printed in the Selected Letters, p. 125.

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