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  1. 1888-1959. US crime writer, who created the
  2. hard-boiled private eye Philip Marlowe in
  3. books that include The Big Sleep 1939,
  4. Farewell, My Lovely 1940, and The Long
  5. Goodbye 1954. Born in Chicago, he was
  6. educated at Dulwich College public school in
  7. London, England. Many of his books have been
  8. made into popular Hollywood films. He also
  9. wrote numerous screenplays, notably Double
  10. Indemnity 1944 and Strangers on a Train 1951.
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