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Death Is a Lonely Business is a mystery novel by American writer Ray Bradbury, published in 1985. The story, set in 1949, is about a series of murders that happen in Venice, California, then a declining seaside community in Los Angeles where Bradbury lived from 1942 to 1950.
- Ray Bradbury
- 1985
1. Jan. 2001 · Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and murder set among the shadows and the murky canals of Venice, California, in the early 1950s.
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21. Mai 2017 · Ray Bradbury – Der Tod ist ein einsames Geschäft. Vier Morde im sommerlich drückenden Venice des Jahres 1949. Einem müden, langsam sterbenden Küstenstädtchen in Kalifornien. Eine Leiche im Kanal, eine weitere in einer miesen Absteige. Eine tote alte Dame und eine verblichene Diva.
28. Okt. 1985 · DEATH IS A LONELY BUSINESS. by Ray Bradbury ‧RELEASE DATE: Oct. 28, 1985. bookshelf. shop now. amazon bookshop. Though dedicated to the memory of mystery-writers Chandler, Hammett, Cain, and Macdonald, Bradbury's new novel—his first full-length fiction since Something Wicked This Way Comes—isn't really an homage to the hard-boiled detective genre.
A science fiction writer and a detective investigate a series of murders in Venice, California, where the victims are eccentric and lonely people. The novel explores the themes of reality, fiction, and death through the characters' stories and the murderer's motives.
17. Nov. 1985 · In “Death Is a Lonely Business,” for example, there are many situations in which suddenly everything is revealed to the hero, in a moment, while nothing has been revealed to the reader....
1. März 1999 · Ray Bradbury, the undisputed Dean of American storytelling, dips his accomplished pen into the cryptic inkwell of noir and creates a stylish and slightly fantastical tale of mayhem and...
