Description: Playback by Raymond Chandler Stalking the tawdry neon wilderness of forties and fifties Los Angeles, Raymond Chandlers hard-drinking, wise-cracking Phillip Marlowe is one of the worlds most famous fictional detectives. Playback finds Marlowe mixing business with pleasure - getting paid to follow a mysterious and lovely red-head named Eleanor King. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description The classic Chandler mystery - reissued now in B formatStalking the tawdry neon wilderness of forties and fifties Los Angeles, Raymond Chandlers hard-drinking, wise-cracking Phillip Marlowe is one of the worlds most famous fictional detectives.Playback finds Marlowe mixing business with pleasure - getting paid to follow a mysterious and lovely red-head named Eleanor King. And wherever Miss King goes, trouble seems to follow. But shes easy on the eye and Marlowes happy to do as hes told, all in the name of chivalry, of course. But one dead body later and what started out as a lazy afternoons snooping soon becomes a deadly cocktail of blackmail, lies, mistaken identity - and murder . . . Author Biography Best-known as the creator of the original private eye, Philip Marlowe, Raymond Chandler was born in Chicago in 1888 and died in 1959. Many of his books have been adapted for the screen, and he is widely regarded as one of the very greatest writers of detective fiction. Promotional Playback is a classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime. Promotional "Headline" Playback is a classic novel by Raymond Chandler, the master of hard-boiled crime. Details ISBN0241956250 Author Raymond Chandler Pages 208 Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ISBN-10 0241956250 ISBN-13 9780241956250 Format Paperback Imprint Penguin Books Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Birth 1888 Death 1959 Media Book Short Title PLAYBACK Language English Series Phillip Marlowe Year 2011 Publication Date 2011-03-31 UK Release Date 2011-03-31 DEWEY 813.52 Audience General NZ Release Date 2011-03-30 AU Release Date 2011-03-30 Alternative 9780141931548 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:35962355;
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ISBN: 9780241956250
Book Title: Playback
Item Height: 198mm
Item Width: 129mm
Author: Raymond Chandler
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Crime
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Year: 2011
Item Weight: 149g
Number of Pages: 208 Pages