Judith Wright

Judith Wright

Judith Arundell Wright (31 May 1915 – 26 June 2000) was an Australian poet, environmentalist and campaigner for Aboriginal land rights.

Read more about Judith Wright:  Biography, Poet and Critic, Environmentalist and Social Activist, Awards, Recognition, Bibliography, Further Reading

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