In Youth is Pleasure

In Youth is Pleasure
First edition
AuthorDenton Welch
Cover artistDenton Welch
LanguageEnglish
GenreAutobiographical novel
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date
1945
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback)
Pages154
Preceded byMaiden Voyage 
Followed byBrave and Cruel 

In Youth is Pleasure is the second published novel by the English writer and painter Denton Welch. It was first published in February 1945[1][2] by Routledge. It was also the last novel to be issued in his lifetime.

  1. ^ De-la-Noy, Michael (1984a) The Journals of Denton Welch, Harmondsworth: Penguin, ISBN 9780140100938, p. 186.
  2. ^ The first edition contains a misprint on the title page. It states '1944' instead of '1945', something corrected in the first reprint of May 1945.