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Raymond Chandler: The Library of America Edition
With these words, private eye Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler’s great literary creation and one of the most enduringly popular characters in American fiction, first took life seventy-five years ago. Here, for the first time in a deluxe collector’s box, are all seven Philip Marlowe novelsThe Big Sleep; Farewell, My Lovely;The High Window; The Lady in the Lake; The Little Sister; The Long Goodbye; and Playbackalong with thirteen classic pulp stories, Chandler’s brilliant screenplay forDouble Indemnity, and a selection of his revealing essays and letters: the most comprehensive edition of the hard-boiled crime fiction of Raymond Chandler ever published.
With these words, private eye Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler’s great literary creation and one of the most enduringly popular characters in American fiction, first took life seventy-five years ago. Here, for the first time in a deluxe collector’s box, are all seven Philip Marlowe novelsThe Big Sleep; Farewell, My Lovely;The High Window;The Lady in the Lake; The Little Sister; The Long Goodbye; and Playbackalong with thirteen classic pulp stories, Chandler’s brilliant screenplay forDouble Indemnity, and a selection of his revealing essays and letters: the most comprehensive edition of the hard-boiled crime fiction of Raymond Chandler ever published.
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