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V tsentre povestvovaniya romana «Pirogi i pivo, ili Skelet v shkafu» — sudba znamenitogo angliyskogo pisatelya Eduarda Driffilda, chey tvorcheskiy put byl protivorechiv i ternist. Na zare karery on slyl bezyskusnym realistom, kotorogo preziral ves gorod i otvergala literaturnaya sreda, a v kontse zhizni stal priznannym klassikom. Dokazyvaet li eto, chto pisatel — ne prosto professiya, a osobyy obraz mysley i deystviy? Istoriya, opisannaya v romane «Malyy ugolok», rasteklas ot beregov Kitaya do portov Avstralii. Doktor Sonders vynuzhden otpravitsya v plavanie s dvumya ne vyzyvayuschimi doveriya neznakomtsami: kovarnym kapitanom Nikolsom i avstraliytsem s temnym proshlym Fredom. Iz-za silnogo shtorma troitsa vynuzhdena ukrytsya na odnom iz tropicheskih ostrovov, gde znakomitsya s dobrodushnym Erikom Kristensenom i ego nevestoy, holodnoy i prekrasnoy Luizoy. Imenno v etom rayskom meste posredi Tihogo okeana morskoe puteshestvie smenyaetsya na puteshestvie po chelovecheskim dusham.