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An edition of The Big Sleep (1939)

The big sleep

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  • ★★★★ 4.20 ·
  • 15 Ratings
  • 170 Want to read
  • 8 Currently reading
  • 33 Have read

Philip Marlowe, a private eye who operates in Los Angeles's seamy underside during the 1930s, takes on his first case, which involves a paralyzed California millionaire, two psychotic daughters, blackmail, and murder

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Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Pages
277

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Subjects
Fiction, Philip Marlowe (Fictitious character), Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Women, General, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, Marlowe, philip (fictitious character), fiction, California, fiction, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Private investigators, fiction, Fiction, mystery & detective, general, Children's fiction, Mystery and detective stories, English language, textbooks for foreign speakers, Mystery & detective
People
Philip Marlowe (Fictitious character)
Places
Los Angeles (Calif.), California, Los Angeles
Times
1930s

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The Big Sleep
April 12, 1978, Vintage
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1939, Alfred A. Knopf
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Edition Notes

"First and second printing before publication. Published February 6, 1939."

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Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ3.C3639 Bi, PS3505.H3224 Bi

The Physical Object

Pagination
277 p. ;
Number of pages
277

ID Numbers

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OL6382625M
LCCN
39003293
OCLC/WorldCat
16863957
Library Thing
10137

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