The Big Sleep |
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| Authors: | Chandler, Raymond |
| Publisher: | HarperPerennial Classics |
| BISAC/Subject: | FIC000000 |
| ISBN: | 9781443425094, Related ISBNs: 1443425095, 9781443425094 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 280, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
The Big Sleep introduces one of the finest crime detectives in literary history, Philip Marlowe. Called to the home of dying millionaire General Sternwood to investigate the blackmailing of Sternwood’s daughter, Marlowe quickly finds there is more to the story than just blackmail. The Big Sleep has been adapted twice onto the big screen (1946 and 1978) and was included in “TIME’s List of the 100 Best Novels.”
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