An edition of The Long Goodbye (1953)

The Long Goodbye

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Cover of: The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler
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An edition of The Long Goodbye (1953)

The Long Goodbye

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  • ★★★★ 4.14 ·
  • 14 Ratings
  • 56 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 20 Have read

In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye, Philip Marlowe befriends a down on his luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then he finds out that Terry Lennox has a very wealthy nymphomaniac wife, whom he divorced and remarried and who ends up dead. And now Lennox is on the lam and the cops and a crazy gangster are after Marlowe.

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Ballantine Books
Language
English

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Subjects
Los Angeles (Calif.), Private investigators, Detective and mystery stories, Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Political, Hard-Boiled, Fiction, Mystery fiction, American Detective and mystery stories, General, California, Private investigators - California - Los Angeles - Fiction, Los Angeles, Marlowe; Philip (Fictitious character), Philip Marlowe (Fictitious character), Marlowe; Philip (Fictitious character) - Fiction, Crime, Fiction, mystery & detective, hard-boiled, California, fiction, Marlowe, philip (fictitious character), fiction, Los angeles (calif.), fiction, Private investigators, fiction
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Private investigators- Marlowe; Philip (Fictitious character)
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Los Angeles (Calif.), California, Los Angeles

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Cover of: The long goodbye
The long goodbye
1988, Vintage books
in English - 1st Vintage Books ed.
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Cover of: The Long Goodbye
The Long Goodbye
April 12, 1977, Ballantine Books
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First Sentence

"The first time I laid eyes on Terry Lennox he was drunk in a Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith outside the terrace of The Dancers."

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Mass Market Paperback

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OL9600051M
ISBN 10
0345257340
ISBN 13
9780345257345
OCLC/WorldCat
5792592
Library Thing
15087
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