Suburban Noir: Crime and Mishap in the 1950s and 1960s Sydney

by Peter Doyle

Nothing in the post-war decades reveals the underbelly of Australian life the way police records do. Small time heists. Failed robberies. Runs of bad luck. Payback. Love gone wrong. Drink, drugs, and late-night assignations. Cops doing their job well. And badly. Plausible lies, unlikely truths. Murder and misadventure. In Suburban Noir Peter Doyle-- author of City of Shadows and Crooks Like Us--explores the everyday crime and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 174223769X
• ISBN13: 9781742237695
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: NewSouth Books
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.3" x 8.3"