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      The Big Sleep

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      The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first in his acclaimed series about detective Philip Marlowe. The work has been adapted twice into film, once in 1946 and again in 1978.

      The story is noted for its complexity, with many characters double-crossing each...

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      Description

      Product ID:9781618953292
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Big Sleep
      Authors:Author: Raymond Chandler
      Page Count:176
      Subjects:Classic fiction: general and literary, Classic fiction (pre c 1945), Crime and mystery fiction, Crime & mystery
      Description:

      The Big Sleep (1939) is a hardboiled crime novel by Raymond Chandler, the first in his acclaimed series about detective Philip Marlowe. The work has been adapted twice into film, once in 1946 and again in 1978.

      The story is noted for its complexity, with many characters double-crossing each other and many secrets being exposed throughout the narrative. The title is a euphemism for death; it refers to a rumination in the book about "sleeping the big sleep".


      Imprint Name:Bibliotech Press
      Publisher Name:Bibliotech Press
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2018-07-29

      Additional information

      Weight284 g
      Dimensions152 × 228 × 16 mm