Philip Larkin to Anthony Thwaite, writing from Hull (Typescript letter signed).

Scope and Content

Discusses Monica Jones' illness (see 1/127) with reference to Lord's (cricket ground); a recording Larkin has done for Faber and Faber with Douglas Dunn on the other side ('Douglas Dunn and Philip Larkin' - a Faber poetry cassette, 1984), making reference to Craig Raine, George Hartley and Charles Monteith; and 'Required Writing'. Refers to Joanna M. [Motion]; Andrew [Motion]; and Andrew Wilson leaving 'The Spectator', referring also to Peter Levi. (2pp, plus envelope). Letter is printed in SL701.

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