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TWICE COLLECTED.(Book Review)
American poetry lovers have of late been treated to two sandbag-size volumes of collected poems: those of James Merrill, edited by J. D. McClatchy and Stephen Yenser, and those of Robert Lowell, edited by Frank Bidart and David Gewanter. The more slender oeuvre of the British poet Philip Larkin (1922-85) has been posthumously honored in another style of lavishness, with not one but two "Collected Poems." The earlier volume, edited by Anthony Thwaite, was published here by Farrar, Straus & Giroux in 1989, and the second, a hundred pages shorter and also edited by Thwaite, has just been published, also by Farrar, Straus & Giroux (paper; $14). This singular double homage ...
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