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Les A. Murray

Les A. Murray

b. 1938

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Frequently asked questions

  • What awards has Les Murray won?

    Les Murray was awarded the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry in 1999 and the T.S. Eliot Prize in 1996 for his collection "Subhuman Redneck Poems."

  • What is a good starting point for Les Murray's poetry?

    For readers new to Les Murray, "The Best of Les Murray" offers a comprehensive overview of his work, showcasing his range and characteristic themes across different periods of his career.

  • What themes does Les Murray explore in his poetry?

    Les Murray's poetry frequently delves into themes of nature, particularly the Australian bush, as well as history, language, and the interplay between urban and rural experiences. He often examines the nuances of Australian culture and society.