Collected Poems, 9781760640965
Hardcover
Australia’s celebrated poet: a lifetime of powerful, graceful, humorous verse.

Collected Poems

$56.01

  • Hardcover

    736 pages

  • Release Date

    4 November 2018

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Summary

The Poetry of Les Murray: A Definitive Collection

A magnificent collection from one of Australia’s most celebrated poets, to be enjoyed by fans and newcomers alike.

Les Murray’s new and updated Collected Poems displays the full range of his poetic art. This volume contains all the poems he wants to preserve, apart from the verse novel Fredy Neptune, from his first book The Ilex Tree (1965) to Waiting for the Past (2015). In tracing Murray’…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760640965
ISBN-10:1760640964
Author:Les Murray
Publisher:Black Inc.
Imprint:Black Inc.
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:736
Release Date:4 November 2018
Weight:1.24kg
Dimensions:241mm x 166mm x 63mm
About The Author

Les Murray

Les Murray lives in Bunyah, near Taree in New South Wales. The author of some thirty books, his work is studied in schools and universities around Australia and has been translated into several foreign languages. In 1996 he was awarded the T.S. Eliot Prize for poetry, in 1998 he won the Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry and in 2004 he was awarded the Mondello Prize. His most recent collections include The Biplane Houses, Fredy Neptune, Selected Poems, Collected Poems, Killing the Black Dog and Taller When Prone.

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