The Ross MacDonald Collection: 11 Classic Lew Archer Novels: A Library of America Boxed Set

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

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Author: Ross MacDonald
Publisher: Library of America
Published: 09/12/2017
Pages: 2618
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 4.40lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.40w x 3.90d
ISBN13: 9781598535525
ISBN10: 1598535528
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective | Private Investigators
- Fiction | Crime

About the Author
Ross Macdonald was the principal pen name of Canadian-American writer Kenneth Millar (1915-1983).

Tom Nolan, editor, is the author of the definitive Ross Macdonald: A Biography (1999). In addition to the three-volume Library of America edition of Macdonald's fiction he has edited The Archer Files (2007) and (with Suzanne Marrs) Meanwhile There Are Letters: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald (2015).