Kenneth Slessor
Australian poet and journalist (1901-1971) · Australia · On the map · Writers · Died at 70
Kenneth Adolphe Slessor was an Australian poet, journalist and official war correspondent in World War II. He was one of Australia's leading poets, notable particularly for the absorption of modernist influences into Australian poetry. The Kenneth Slessor Prize for Poetry is named after him.
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Country
Australia
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1901 to 1971 · aged 70
