The Resource The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem
The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem
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The item The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Summary
- "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"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxiii, 474 pages
- Note
- "Copyright (c) 1939 by Raymond Chandler, renewed 1966 by Mrs. Helga Greene"--Title page verso
- Isbn
- 9780804168885
- Label
- The annotated big sleep
- Title
- The annotated big sleep
- Statement of responsibility
- Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem
- Subject
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- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Marlowe, Philip, (Fictitious character)
- Marlowe, Philip, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Mystery and detective fiction -- California | Los Angeles
- Mystery fiction
- Private investigators
- Private investigators -- California | Los Angeles -- Fiction
- California -- Los Angeles
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1888-1959
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Chandler, Raymond
- Dewey number
- 813/.52
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- novels
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1966-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Hill, Owen
- Jackson, Pamela
- Rizzuto, Anthony Dean
- Lethem, Jonathan
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Marlowe, Philip
- Marlowe, Philip
- Private investigators
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- Private investigators
- California
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/writerofforeword
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- Label
- The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem
- Note
- "Copyright (c) 1939 by Raymond Chandler, renewed 1966 by Mrs. Helga Greene"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1035784042
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxxiii, 474 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804168885
- Lccn
- 2018019733
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- Other control number
- 40028385183
- Label
- The annotated big sleep, Raymond Chandler ; annotated and edited, with an introduction, by Owen Hill, Pamela Jackson, and Anthony Dean Rizzuto ; with a foreword by Jonathan Lethem
- Note
- "Copyright (c) 1939 by Raymond Chandler, renewed 1966 by Mrs. Helga Greene"--Title page verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1035784042
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxxiii, 474 pages
- Isbn
- 9780804168885
- Lccn
- 2018019733
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40028385183
Subject
- Fiction
- Detective and mystery fiction
- Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Fiction
- Marlowe, Philip, (Fictitious character)
- Marlowe, Philip, (Fictitious character) -- Fiction
- Mystery and detective fiction -- California | Los Angeles
- Mystery fiction
- Private investigators
- Private investigators -- California | Los Angeles -- Fiction
- California -- Los Angeles
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