Cover art for The Best 100 Poems of Les Murray
Published
Black Inc, November 2019
ISBN
9781760641870
Format
Softcover, 128 pages
Dimensions
19.6cm × 12.9cm × 1.5cm

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From his life's work, spanning more than four decades before his death in 2019, award-winning poet Les Murray selected these 100 poems to be remembered as his personal best.

Including classics such as 'The Broad Bean Sermon', 'An Absolutely Ordinary Rainbow' and 'The Dream of Wearing Shorts Forever', this collection is guaranteed to delight Murray fans and introduce new readers to his work. It is a treasure trove of the best poems ever written in Australia.

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