Современный австралийский детектив. Сборник

The collection includes three novels created in the best traditions of the detective genre: A. Alfield's "Cake in a Hatbox", P. Korris's "Sunken into the Water" and J. Rowe's "A Sad Harvest".

Different in manner and style, these works by Australian writers give an objective picture of the life of a distant continent. Acute psychological collisions reveal the social outline inherent in the Australian society of conflicts, in particular, the collision of bourgeois morality with the spiritual values ​​of the indigenous people - aborigines.

The book also reflects certain changes in the life of the interior of Australia over the past three decades.