Les Murray's work has been highly praised throughout the English-speaking world. This is the first volume of Les Murray's Collected Poems to be published in Australia for many years. It includes all the poetry he wants to preserve, with the exception of the verse novel Fredy Neptune. From his first book the Ilex Tree (1965) to Poems the Size of Photographs (2002), this collectiion provides a complete conspectus of Murray's work over four decades.
"Les Murray's work has been highly praised throughout the English-speaking world. This is the first volume of Les Murray's Collected Poems to be published in Australia for many years. It includes all the poetry he wants to preserve, with the exception of the verse novel Fredy Neptune. From his first book the Ilex Tree (1965) to Poems the Size of Photographs (2002), this collectiion provides a complete conspectus of Murray's work over four decades."@en
"Les Murray's 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 Poems the Size of Photographs (2002). In tracing Murray's artistic development, it shows an ever-changing power, grace and humour, as well as great versatility and formal mastery.""He is, quite simply, the one by whom language lives."" - Joseph Brodsky""There is no poetry in the English language now so rooted in its sacredness, so broad-leafed in its pleasures and yet so intimate an."@en
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