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Les Murray
Les Murray b1938
Viewing the Century
13 September 1998  Radio 3

Les Murray talks to Kevin Jackson about

   Audiorationalism and the dreamworld  1 min 55

   AudioAustralian writing and the pros and cons of Australian universities  4 min 28

   Audioatrocity in the 20th Century  1 min 12


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Les Murray
Australian poet and essayist

Les Murray ususally writes his poems from the perspective of white, rural, workingclass Australians. He is noted for capturing the psychic and rural landscape as well as the mythic elements of the country.
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