| LC control no. | n 80057001 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| LC classification | PR9619.3.H38 |
| Personal name heading | Herbert, Xavier, 1901-1984 |
| Variant(s) | Herbert, Alfred Xavier |
| Other standard no. | 66593249 000000010910914X |
| Associated country | Australia |
| Birth date | 1901-05-15 |
| Death date | 1984-11-10 |
| Place of birth | Geraldton (W.A.) |
| Place of death | Alice Springs (N.T.) |
| Profession or occupation | Authors Novelists |
| Found in | His Capricornia, 1939. His Disturbing element, 1991: t.p. (Xavier Herbert) fly leaf (d. 1984) His Poor fellow my country, 1975 Wikipedia, July 6, 2016 (Xavier Herbert; 15 May 1901-10 November 1984; Pen names: Xavier Herbert, E. Norden, Alfred Jackson, Herbert Astor. Best known for his Miles Franklin Award-winning novel 'Poor fellow my country' (1975); His first book, 'Capricornia', won the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal for Australia's best novel of 1939. He was well known for his outspoken views on indigenous issues, and was a great champion of Aboriginal peoples. He is considered one of the elder statesmen of Australian literature.) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xavier_Herbert> |
| Associated language | eng |
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