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The Long Goodbye Series: Selected Chandler Novels (All Three Volumes)
Whenever he is in trouble, Haruki Murakami turns to Chandler! It includes the three representative novels of Haruki Murakami's literary idol Chandler: "The Long Goodbye", "Goodbye, My Love" and "The Big Sleep". Specially comes with a book fan's handbook, an illustration of detective items, and a story map. Synopsis of "The Long Goodbye": A mysterious and elegant charming drunkard, a lonely and unruly tough detective. A glass of wine, a promise, a friendship between men. A huge bill, a sweet drea
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A Brief History of the Jews for Three Thousand Years
This book is one of the "Jewish Civilization Series". This rich, chronological book recounts the Jewish experience from legendary times to the current ongoing negotiations in the Middle East. It demonstrates the major geographical, cultural, and political forces that determined the course of Jewish history and introduces many representative Jews who shaped the character, mentality, and outlook of the Jewish people. In addition to the text, the book also includes maps and pictures of historical v
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Simple Art of Murder
This book is a collection of short stories by American hard-boiled detective novelist Chandler. The eight short stories included in the book have been published in the American popular fiction magazine Pulps, which fully demonstrate the author's rich imagination and extraordinary ability to control the form and structure of novels. In addition, there is an essay by the author in the book, which provides subtle insights into the connections and differences between detective novels and literary wo
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Long Farewell
An encounter between a drunkard and a detective, A farewell involving a murder case, A series of murders and friendships between men, To say goodbye is to die a little. A murder occurred in New York's upper class that everyone wanted to cover up, but Marlowe was determined to pursue it to the end and find out the real murderer! The gangsters, white gangsters, politics and the police are acting out scenes of entanglement, filth and depravity. As the truth approached, Marlowe realized that from th
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My Crazy Teenage Gangster Life
During the millennium, I, the King, heard that I had stepped into the underworld by mistake. I once thought that reaching the top and becoming a famous overlord would be an achievement. Who knew that what I would face next would be nightmare-like experiences one after another. The author of this article uses his own experience to tell everything about the world. This novel is neither a cool novel nor a cheat, it is just a half-truth and half-false story. Please feel free to comment...
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Sleep Forever
Chandler's masterpiece. Chandler Quotes: Your feelings for others may not be much more than the butcher's feelings for the animals he slaughters. 2. I don't care if you show me your thighs. Your legs are indeed beautiful. It's a blessing to get to know them. 3. He spoke slowly and sparingly his energy, like an unemployed showgirl sparingly using her last pair of good socks. 4. "Police are human beings too." "They used to be. I heard." 5. She walked up to me, exuding sexiness that could ruin a lu
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The Long Goodbye (2022 Edition)
"Who the hell wants to be happy when I'm rich? I'm a weak-willed person with no guts or ambition. I grabbed a brass ring and was shocked to find it wasn't gold._X000D_ People like me are brilliant once in a lifetime, flying perfectly on the swing. The rest of my life was spent on one thing: trying not to fall off the sidewalk into a ditch. "_X000D_ "You talk too much and it's all about yourself. Goodbye."_X000D_ _x000D_ _x000D_ In this city that is rich, vibrant, and full of pride, in this city
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Sleep Forever
An old and wealthy general, a pair of beautiful but eccentric sisters. A commission, a blackmail letter, a missing son-in-law. A heavy rain, a corpse, and a crazy naked girl. One kiss, one encounter, and I've never seen you again. In the darkness of this city, these stories are happening...
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Little Sister
Marlowe accepted a 20 yuan retainer to find the missing brother of a simple small town girl. Things don't seem to be that simple. Every time Marlow goes to an investigation point, he always encounters a corpse with an ice drill stuck in his neck. However, the small town girl still looks innocent...
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Little Sister
This book was created in 1949. It is a classic in the Chandler series and has been adapted for the screen. Detective Marlowe is hired to find a person. From behind the scheming and hesitant eyes of his client Ofa Mei, a seemingly weak "little sister", Marlowe smells something strange and sinister. Two ice pick murders that followed one after another, a mysterious candid photo, and threats from the underworld. Marlowe fought alone and escaped from death several times. Little by little, he unravel
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Main Trends in Sociology
"University Translation Series: Main Currents of Thought in Sociology" is a masterpiece by the master of thought Raymond Aron. It is a collection of Raymond Aron's lecture notes at the Sorbonne University from 1955 to 1958. It is the result of his many years of painstaking research and writing. This book is a philosophy, sociology and general liberal arts textbook commonly used in Western universities. It is also generally listed as a must-read reference book for sociology majors in domestic uni
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Finding Trouble Is My Profession
Raymond Chandler is good at creating cold, hard and dark story atmospheres. His short stories are thrilling at every step. Lonely and dangerous souls are found in every corner of the metropolis. Celebrities, prostitutes, gangsters, businessmen, private detectives, police... All fight openly and secretly for their own purposes. The protagonist is entangled in a conspiracy. With his sophisticated skills and shrewdness, he can see through each sinister plot and uncover the shocking inside story hid
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Smart-Aleck Killer
Raymond Chandler is good at creating cold, hard, and dark story atmospheres. His short stories are thrilling at every step. Lonely and dangerous souls can be found in every corner of the metropolis. Stars, prostitutes, gangsters, businessmen, private detectives, police... All fight openly and secretly for their own purposes. The protagonist is entangled in a conspiracy. With his sophisticated skills and shrewdness, he can see through each sinister conspiracy and uncover the shocking inside story
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The Reasoner's Elegy: a Collection of Classic European and American Mystery Novels
Murder in full view, the murderer is hidden among the crowd His name is one of the greatest names in the history of American fiction. He is the only mystery novelist in the world who has entered the palace of classic literature with detective novels - Raymond Chandler. Her works have never failed in her life, and she is one of the three great heroines in the second golden period of the history of reasoning since the 1930s - Josephine Tey. They set a precedent for co-authoring mystery novels, and
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Introverted Thinking
Solitude is a state of mind, a space for inward thinking without distraction, a power that unites mind and soul in clear convictions. However, with the popularity of media such as handheld devices, we are occupied by an explosion of information and other people's thoughts. We are completely unaware that we are gradually losing our alone time. Using solitude, enduring loneliness, and introverted thinking are issues that every person who pursues excellence must face. The self-space and time brough
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On the Day of My Divorce, I Became a Trillionaire
On the day of my divorce, I became a trillionaire
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On the Night of the Flash Wedding, My Husband Threw the Black Card in My Face
On the night of the flash wedding, my husband threw the black card in my face
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After Breaking Off the Engagement, I Showed My Cards: I Am the Global God of War
After breaking off the engagement, I showed my cards: I am the global god of war
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CIA Teaches You Universal Mind Reading Skills
"CIA Teaches You How to Read Minds" takes the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), "the world's public intelligence organization", as the subject. From seven aspects, including skill, scheming, speaking skills, aura, game, carefulness and checkpoints, it tells the story of how the United States Central Intelligence Agency "learns from its predecessors" "Among them", at the same time, combined with the situations that may be encountered in life, it provides many ordinary readers with
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Newbie
In 1980, Carver submitted his collection of short stories to the publisher. Editor Gordon Lish shortened the length of three of the stories by 70%, changed the titles of 10, and revised the endings of 14... The overall deletion exceeded 50%. It was later published under the title "What We Talk About When We Talk About Love", which received great acclaim and established Carver's literary status. Carver has been opposed to this deletion, and once wanted to cancel the publication, and was determine
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A Cat's Silent Testimony
The disappearance of a precious ragdoll cat has opened up the sinful network beneath the bustling surface of modern cities. Zhou Zheng, a "flexible office" employee of a large factory, was wandering the streets collecting market intelligence when he accidentally glimpsed the fatal secret of his direct boss Li Heming. At the same time, Bao Lina, a woman eager to cling to power, met Zhao Zihao, the son of a wealthy businessman, in a nightclub, but she did not know that this encounter would drag he
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