Correspondence and Lectures of Professor Douglas Eaglesham Dunn (b. 1942) 1987-1991

Dunn, Douglas Eaglesham

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The poet and short story writer Douglas Eaglesham Dunn was born in Inchinnan, Renfrewshire, on 23 October 1942. He studied at the University of Hull where he obtained a BA, and studied librarianship at Glasgow University. He worked as a colleague of Philip Larkin at the Brynmor Jones Library at the University of Hull, and he became a full-time writer in 1971. His early work includes Terry Street (1969), The happier life (1972), Love or nothing (1974), and Barbarians (1979). In 1981 he returned t...

Larkin, Philip

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English author Philip Larkin was born in Coventry and educated at Oxford. Within a few years of graduation, he had published two novels and a volume of poetry. His verse was technically accomplished and quite readable; despite a remarkably small output, he became one of the most highly-regarded poets of the 20th century. He was equally popular with critics and his loyal public, successfully producing accessible verse with a uniquely English voice that remained true to classical tradition. Shy an...

Dunn Douglas Eaglesham b 1942

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