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The Ross Macdonald Collection 11 Classic Lew Archer Novels Library of America
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Type
- Novel
- Features
- Boxed Set
- ISBN
- 9781598535525
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Library of America, T.H.E.
ISBN-10
1598535528
ISBN-13
9781598535525
eBay Product ID (ePID)
237616227
Product Key Features
Book Title
Ross Macdonald Collection: 11 Classic Lew Archer Novels : a Library of America Boxed Set
Number of Pages
2618 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Crime, Mystery & Detective / General, Mystery & Detective / Private Investigators
Publication Year
2017
Genre
Fiction
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
4 in
Item Weight
72 Oz
Item Length
8.4 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Edition
23
Reviews
"The finest series of detective novels ever written by an American." -- The New York Times Book Review "Macdonald brought a new method of psychological construction to the hard-boiled novel ... he was in line with many of the important mid-century movements of American literary fiction, and deserves to be seen as a worthy addition to them." -- The Times Literary Supplement, "The finest series of detective novels ever written by an American." -- The New York Times Book Review
Number of Volumes
3 vols.
Dewey Decimal
813.54
Synopsis
Revered by such contemporary masters as Sue Grafton, George Pelecanos, and James Ellroy, praised by Eudora Welty as 'a more serious and complex writer than Chandler and Hammett ever were,' Ross Macdonald (the pseudonym of Kenneth Millar) brought to the crime novel a new realism and psychological depth and a unique gift for intricately involving mystery narratives. Now, the Library of America presents its three-volume Macdonald edition in a deluxe collector's edition boxed set featuring eleven classic novels., Ross Macdonald transformed the detective novel into a literary expression of unique psychological depth and drama. Here, for the first time in a deluxe three-volume Library of America boxed set, are eleven of his classic Lew Archer mysteries. Contains: Four Novels of the 1950s (Library of America volume #264) The Way Some People Die The Barbarous Coast The Doomsters The Galton Case Three Novels of the Early 1960s (Library of America volume #279) The Zebra-Striped Hearse The Chill The Far Side of the Dollar Four Later Novels (Library of America volume #295) Black Money The Instant Enemy The Goodbye Look The Underground Man LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an independent nonprofit cultural organization founded in 1979 to preserve our nation's literary heritage by publishing, and keeping permanently in print, America's best and most significant writing. The Library of America series includes more than 300 volumes to date, authoritative editions that average 1,000 pages in length, feature cloth covers, sewn bindings, and ribbon markers, and are printed on premium acid-free paper that will last for centuries., A treasure chest of modern mystery: eleven classic Lew Archer novels in a definitive Library of America boxed set
LC Classification Number
PS3525.I486
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- f***a (103)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseSeller was on vacation when I purchased the item and even though their page explained that, they still took the time to write while on vacation to make sure I was ok with shipping my item after they came back (I really appreciate that). Upon their return, they shipped the item promptly, I received USPS tracking. They really took the time to pack every part very neatly with bubble wrap. The description, photos, everything was accurate. Fair price. Thank you!
- t***3 (589)- Feedback left by buyer.Past monthVerified purchaseGreat communication, good price. Item came in described condition. Great seller, thank you.
- -***z (22)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseItem arrived on time, as described, in excellent condition, packaged Dwell, a great value, would definitely buy from the seller againTony Robbins Time of Your Life 10 Day Program 16 CDs Complete DISCS ONLY NO BOOK (#256461638947)