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David Malouf
AuthorBooks · Second hand1934-2026
David George Joseph Malouf was an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London in 2008, Malouf lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. He also delivered the 1998 Boyer Lectures.
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About David Malouf
Birth
1934
Death
2026
David George Joseph Malouf was an Australian poet, novelist, short story writer, playwright and librettist. Elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in London in 2008, Malouf lectured at both the University of Queensland and the University of Sydney. He also delivered the 1998 Boyer Lectures.
David Malouf was born in Brisbane in 1934 and became one of the most prominent voices in Australian literature.
His prolific career spanned various genres, excelling as a novelist, poet, playwright, and librettist.
His most acclaimed work, 'An Imaginary Life', remains a fundamental reference in his bibliography.
Throughout his life, Malouf published a total of 59 works that deeply explore Australian identity and landscape.
His literary legacy endures following his passing in 2026, leaving an indelible mark on contemporary letters.
