biography
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| lived:
| (1926–72)
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| biography:
| Poet, playwright, and critic, born near Dunedin, New Zealand. He worked as a labourer, journalist, and teacher and led a bohemian life until he was converted to Roman Catholicism. He later founded a religious community on the Wanganui R. He published more than 30 books of poetry, notably In Fires of No Return (1958), Howrah Bridge (1961), and Autumn Testament (1972). |
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