The annotated big sleep
(Book)

Book Cover
Uniform Title
Contributors
Jackson, Pamela editor.
Rizzuto, Anthony editor.
Hill, Owen editor.
Lethem, Jonathan writer of foreword.
Published
New York : Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, [2017].
Format
Book
ISBN
9780804168885 (pbk), 0804168881 (pbk)
Physical Desc
pages cm
Status
Central Library - Adult Fiction - Main Level - Fiction Area
CHANDLER,R
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Published
New York : Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, [2017].
Street Date
1807
Language
English
ISBN
9780804168885 (pbk), 0804168881 (pbk)

Notes

General Note
"Copyright (c) 1939 by Raymond Chandler, renewed 1966 by Mrs. Helga Greene" -- ECIP galley.
Description
"The first fully annotated edition of Raymond Chandler's 1939 classic The Big Sleep features hundreds of illuminating notes and images alongside the full text of the novel and is an essential addition to any crime fiction fan's library. A masterpiece of noir, Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep helped to define a genre. Today it remains one of the most celebrated and stylish novels of the twentieth century. This comprehensive, annotated edition offers a fascinating look behind the scenes of the novel, bringing the gritty and seductive world of Chandler's iconic private eye Philip Marlowe to life. The Annotated Big Sleep solidifies the novel's position as one of the great works of American fiction and will surprise and enthrall Chandler's biggest fans. Including: -Personal letters and source texts -The historical context of Chandler's Los Angeles, including maps and images -Film stills and art from the early pulps -An analysis of class, gender, sexuality, and ethnicity in the novel"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Chandler, R., Jackson, P., Rizzuto, A., Hill, O., & Lethem, J. (2017). The annotated big sleep . Vintage Crime/Black Lizard.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Raymond Chandler et al.. 2017. The Annotated Big Sleep. Vintage Crime/Black Lizard.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Raymond Chandler et al.. The Annotated Big Sleep Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Chandler, Raymond, et al. The Annotated Big Sleep Vintage Crime/Black Lizard, 2017.

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