The Big Sleep and Other Novels, Paperback/Raymond Chandler

Often imitated but never bettered, it is in Marlowe's long shadow that every fictional detective must stand - and under the influence of Raymond Chandler 's addictive prose that every crime author must write. Marlowe's entanglement with the Sternwood family - and an attendant cast of colourful underworld figures. Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Author(s): Raymond Chandler Number of pages: 672 Collection: Penguin Modern Classics Publication date: 2000 Dimensions: 197 x 129 x 30 Cover type: Paperback / softback