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Author: Chandler, Raymond Brand: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard Color: Black Edition: Reissue Binding: Paperback Number Of Pages: 176 Release Date: 12-08-1988 Part Number: 22167726 Det ails: The renowned novel from crime fiction master Raymond Chandler, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe • Featuring the iconic character that inspired the film Marlowe, starring Liam Neeson.In noir master Raymond Chandler's Playback, Philip Marlowe is hired by an influential lawyer he's never heard of to tail a gorgeous redhead, but then decides he'd rather help out the redhead. She's been acquitted of her alcoholic husband's murder, but her father-in-law prefers not to take the court's word for it."Chandler wrote like a slumming angel and invested the sun-blinded streets of Los Angeles with a romantic presence:" -- Ross Macdonald EAN: 9780394757667 Package Dimensions: 7.9 x 5.2 x 0.4 inches Languages: English Show more