Larkin, Philip

Jazz Writings

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ISBN 13:: 9780826476999
author:: Larkin, Philip
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2004
Pages:: 180
Dimensions:: 129mm X 198mm
Genre:: Music, Stage & Screen
Condition:: New
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Jazz Writings brings together the writings of Philip Larkin, one of the foremost English poets of the twentieth century, and a distinguished writer on jazz. As jazz critic for The Daily Telegraph between 1961 and 1971, Larkin's reviews, articles, and essays offer valuable insights into the music.

These collected works were originally published in various publications, including The Guardian, The Observer, and The New Statesman. They provide a unique perspective on the jazz scene of the time, showcasing Larkin's thoughtful analysis and engaging writing style.

The result is a collection that offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of jazz in the mid-twentieth century, written by one of its most astute observers.

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