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The Big Sleep

by Raymond Chandler

Novel · #152 of 500

Why here in the reading order: a genre palate-cleanser after three books that each argue for something

Connects to: — — Noir's other foundational text; no strong pairing

On 2 of the 9 source lists: B:Novels, TIME

← #151 in the reading order: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

#153 next in the reading order: The Campaigns of Napoleon

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