An edition of The Little Sister (1949)

The little sister.

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An edition of The Little Sister (1949)

The little sister.

  • 3.6 (8 ratings)
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  • 1 Currently reading
  • 11 Have read

Her name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas to find her missing brother Orrin - or that's what she tells PI Philip Marlowe, offering him a measly 20 bucks for the privilege. Before long he wishes he wasn't so charitable as the trail leads to luscious movie starlets, uppity gangsters, suspicious cops and corpses with ice picks jammed in their necks...

Publish Date
Language
English
Pages
249

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The  little sister
The little sister
1993, Curley Large Print
in English
Cover of: The  little sister
The little sister
1988, Vintage Books
in English - 1st Vintage Books ed.
Cover of: LITTLE SISTER
LITTLE SISTER
1969, HAMISH HAMILTON
Hardcover
Cover of: The  little sister.
The little sister.
1949, Houghton Mifflin Co.
in English

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Edition Notes

"Part of this book appeard in Cosmopolitan magazine."

Published in
Boston

Classifications

Library of Congress
PZ3.C3639 Li2, PS3505.H3224 L5 1949b

The Physical Object

Pagination
249 p.
Number of pages
249

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL16364934M
LCCN
49010873
OCLC/WorldCat
2016647

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL3295513W

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