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Name: The Barbarous Coast

Author: Ross Macdonald
Year: 1956
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Genres/categories:
Mystery, Fiction, Crime, Noir, Detective, Hard boiled

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ISBNs:
9780307279033
0307279030

Private investigator Lew Archer's pursuit of a girl who jackknifed too suddenly from high diving to high living leads him to an ex-fighter with an unexplained movie contract and a big time gambler who died by his own knife.

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