Record ID:
36116007 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 50034270
Heading:
Corporate body details:
  • Officer of the Order of Australia (AO)
Birth:
  • 19381017
  • Nabiac (N.S.W.)
  • until 1988
Death:
  • 20190429
  • until 1988
Associated with:
  • Australia New South Wales
  • until 1988
Lived/located in:
  • Bunyah (N.S.W.)
  • Sydney (N.S.W.) until 1988
Fields of activity:
  • Poetry Criticism
Occupations:
  • Poets Critics
Used for:
  • Murray, L. A. (Les Allan), 1938-2019
  • Murray, Les A. (Leslie Allan), 1938-2019
  • Murray, Les A., 1938-2019
  • Murray, Les Allan, 1938-2019
  • Murray, Les, 1938-2019
  • Murray, Leslie A., 1938-2019
  • Murray, Leslie Allan, 1938-2019
Notes:
  • Conscious and verbal, 1999: title page (Les Murray)
  • His Persistence in folly, 1984: t.p. (Les A. Murray) Aus CIP (Murray, Les A. (Leslie Allan), 1938- )
  • His The ilex tree, 1965.
  • His The rabbiter's bounty, 1991: CIP t.p. (Les Murray) data sheet (Les A. Murray; b. 1938)
  • LC/NAF 22 August 2016 authorized access point (Murray, Les A., 1938-)
  • Les Murray website, January 13, 2016: home page (Les Murray; Australia's leading poet and one of the greatest contemporary poets writing in English) A brief biography (Leslie Allan Murray was born in 1938 in Nabiac, a village on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia, and spent his childhood and youth on his father's dairy farm nearby; one of Australia's most influential literary critics; until 1988 he lived chiefly in Sydney; from that year on he has made his home on a small farm just a few miles from where he spent his boyhood) http://www.lesmurray.org/
  • New selected poems, 2014: title page (Les Murray)
  • The biplane houses, 2007: t.p. (Les Murray)
  • Wikipedia, January 13, 2016: Les Murray (poet) (Leslie Allan "Les" Murray AO (born 17 October 1938) is an Australian poet, anthologist and critic; born in Nabiac on the North Coast of New South Wales and grew up in the neighbouring district of Bunyah where he currently resides; occupation: Poet; known for: Poetry)
  • The Guardian, Australian edition (online), viewed 30 April 2019: (Les Murray, a distinguished figure of Australian letters, has died at the age of 80 on Monday [29 April 2019] after a long illness.) https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/apr/29/les-murray-australian-poet-and-literary-critic-dies-at-the-age-of-80
Local system number:
  • 000001122402
  • abv02544284
  • 000000421351
  • abv04380307
  • 000035419047
  • (AuCNL)116639
  • (VSL)1591110
  • (AU-CaAIA)XX26256
Cataloguing source:
  • ANL eng rda OCoLC ANL VJTL
Authentication code:
  • anuc