Raymond Chandler: Stories & Early Novels (LOA #79)
Pulp stories / The Big Sleep / Farewell, My Lovely / The High Window
$91.12
- Hardcover
1216 pages
- Release Date
30 September 1995
Summary
In Raymond Chandler’s hands, the pulp crime story became a haunting mystery of power and corruption, set against a modern cityscape both lyrical and violent. Now Chandler joins the authoritative Library of America series in a comprehensive two-volume set displaying all the facets of his brilliant talent.In his first novel,The Big Sleep(1939), the classic private eye finds his full-fledged form as Philip Marlowe- at once tough, independent, brash, disillusioned, and sensitive-and man of weary …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781883011079 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1883011078 |
| Author: | Raymond Chandler, Frank MacShane |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1216 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 1995 |
| Weight: | 754g |
| Dimensions: | 206mm x 132mm x 36mm |
| Series: | Library of America Raymond Chandler Edition |
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About The Author
Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler (1888-1959) was one of the pioneers of hard-bolied detective fiction, a form he perfected in his celebrated Philip Marlowe novels, including The Big Sleep, The Lady in the Lake, and The Long Goodbye.Frank MacShane(1927-1999) was author ofThe Life of Raymond ChandlerandRaymond Chandler- A Bibliographyand editor ofThe Letters of Raymond ChandlerandThe Notebooks of Raymond Chandler.
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