The Underground Man
by Ross Macdonald
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tenterden, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Ross Macdonald's real name was Kenneth Millar. Born near San Francisco in 1915 and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Millar returned to the U.S. as a young man and published his first novel in 1944. He served as the President of the Mystery Writers of America and was awarded their Grand Master Award, as well as the Mystery Writers of Great Britain's Silver Dagger Award. He died in 1983.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Sandstone Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 855
- Title
- The Underground Man
- Author
- Ross Macdonald
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Collins Crime Club
- Date Published
- 1971
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- First UK edition
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