The Big Sleep
3.8
(388 ratings)251 pages1939Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN 9781400030156
ClassicsNoirmysteriousPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentLoveable CharactersNot Diverse CharactersmysteriousPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentLoveable CharactersNot Diverse CharactersFictionMysteryWomenGeneralYoung AdultFictionClassicsMurderDetective and mystery storiesmysteriousPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentUnloveable CharactersNot Diverse CharactersLos Angeles (Calif.)ExtortionEnglish fictionmysteriousPlot drivenWeak Character DevelopmentUnloveable CharactersNot Diverse Charactersliterary criticismmysterious
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About this book
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
Publication Details
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Published
- 1939
- Pages
- 251
- ISBN
- 9781400030156
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