Poetry Book Society

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Reception Philip Larkin
This collection was a Poetry Book Society choice. It received an award from the Arts Council and brought Larkin the Queen's Medal for Poetry in June 1965.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Brennan, Maeve. The Philip Larkin I Knew. Manchester University Press, 2002.
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Christopher Ricks hailed PL as the best...
Reception Eavan Boland
The volume was a Poetry Book Society Choice.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
This year the Lannan Foundation awarded EB a Lannan Literary Award for Poetry.
Boland, Eavan. In a Time of Violence. Norton, 1994.
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Lannan Literary Awards. http://www.lannan.org/literary/year.htm#94.
Reception Penelope Shuttle
This was PS 's third book to be chosen as a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Textual Production Carol Rumens
She also edited the Poetry Book society anthology for this year, which appeared in November.
Whitaker’s Books in Print. J. Whitaker and Sons, 1988–2003.
(1988)
Textual Production Helen Dunmore
HD published a volume of poetry entitled Glad of These Times, which was welcomed by the Poetry Book Society as combining delicate, exact, surprising language and very strong thought.
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Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
Textual Production Gillian Allnutt
GA published a new book of poetry, Lintel, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society selection.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
“Author’s Page: Gillian Allnutt”. Bloodaxe Books.
Textual Production Penelope Shuttle
PS published with Oxford University Press her Selected Poems, 1980-1996, which was chosen as a Poetry Book Society Recommendation.
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.

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