<기나긴 이별>, <안녕 내 사랑>의 작가 레이먼드 챈들러의 대표작. <깊은 잠>은 1939년에 발표된 레이먼드 챈들러의 첫 장편소설로, 미국의 대표적인 시사 주간지 TIME이 선정한 '100대 영문소설'에 포함된 작품이다.
When a case of blackmail involving the daughter of a California millionaire leads to murder, the inimitable Philip Marlowe is stirred into action as he becomes embroiled in a troublesome case of extortion complicated by kidnapping, pornography, seduction, and murder. Reissue.
Philip Marlowe, a private eye who operates in Los Angeles's seamy underside during the 1930s, takes on his first case, which involves a paralyzed California millionaire, two psychotic daughters, blackmail, and murder