Arthur upfield biography

    arthur upfield biography
Field Information
Full Name Arthur William Upfield
Date of Birth 01 September 1890
Place of Birth Gosport, Hampshire, England
Date of Death 12 February 1964
Place of Death Bowral, New South Wales, Australia
Citizenship / Country of Residence British, Australian
Education -
Profession Novelist
Years of Activity 1929-1964
Brief Information Arthur Upfield was a British-born Australian writer of detective fiction. He is best known for his series of novels featuring Detective Inspector Napoleon Bonaparte ("Bony"), an Aboriginal-European character who solves crimes in the Australian outback. His works are noted for their detailed descriptions of the Australian landscape and Aboriginal culture, often based on his extensive personal experiences in remote areas.