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The Big Sleep (1939)

by Raymond Chandler

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Series: Philip Marlowe (1)

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Fiction. Mystery. HTML:The iconic first novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, featuring Philip Marlowe, the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times).

A dying millionaire hires private eye Philip Marlowe to handle the blackmailer of one of his two troublesome daughters, and Marlowe finds himself involved with more than extortion. Kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder are just a few of the complications he gets caught up in.… (more)

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813.52Literature › English (North America) › American fiction › 20th Century › 1900-1944

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PS3505.H3224Language and Literature › American literature › American literature › Individual authors › 1900-1960

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