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Collected stories / Raymond Chandler ; with an introduction by John Bayley.
Series: Everyman's library ; 257Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2002.Description: xxxvii, 1299 p. ; 22 cmISBN:- 0375415009 :
- Short stories
- PS3505.H3224 A6 2002b
Contents:
Summary: Twenty-five stories, long and short, remind readers again why ChandlerUs characters are among the most alluring and imitated in 20th-century fiction.
Blackmailers don't shoot -- Smart-aleck kill -- Finger man -- Killer in the rain -- Nevada gas -- Spanish blood -- Guns at Cyrano's -- The man who liked dogs -- Pickup on Noon Street -- Goldfish -- The curtain -- Try the girl -- Mandarin's jade -- Red wind -- The king in yellow -- Bay City blues -- The lady in the lake -- Pearls are a nuisance -- Trouble is my business -- I'll be waiting -- The bronze door -- No crime in the mountains -- Professor Bingo's snuff -- The pencil -- English summer.
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"All of Chandler's short fiction in one volume for the first time"--Cover.
Twenty-five stories
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxiv-xxv).
Blackmailers don't shoot -- Smart-aleck kill -- Finger man -- Killer in the rain -- Nevada gas -- Spanish blood -- Guns at Cyrano's -- The man who liked dogs -- Pickup on Noon Street -- Goldfish -- The curtain -- Try the girl -- Mandarin's jade -- Red wind -- The king in yellow -- Bay City blues -- The lady in the lake -- Pearls are a nuisance -- Trouble is my business -- I'll be waiting -- The bronze door -- No crime in the mountains -- Professor Bingo's snuff -- The pencil -- English summer.
Twenty-five stories, long and short, remind readers again why ChandlerUs characters are among the most alluring and imitated in 20th-century fiction.
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