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Arthur Upfield created Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte (Bony) who features in twenty-nine novels written from the 1920s to the the 1960s, mostly set in the Australian Outback. He was the first Australian professional writer of crime detection novels. Upfield arrived in Australia from England on 4 November 1911, and this collection of twenty-two critical essays by academics and scholars has been published to celebrate the centenary of his arrival. The essays were all written after Upfi...

Crime in literature. --- Detective and mystery stories, Australian --- Australian detective stories --- Australian mystery stories --- Australian fiction --- History and criticism. --- Upfield, Arthur William, --- Criticism and interpretation. --- Australia --- In literature.