# The Big Clock

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- Book: [The Big Clock](https://www.bookquiver.com/kenneth-fearing/the-big-clock) ([The Big Clock.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/kenneth-fearing/the-big-clock.md))
- Authors: [Kenneth Fearing](https://www.bookquiver.com/kenneth-fearing)
- Publisher: NYRB Classics
- ISBN: 978-15-9017-181-3
- Pages: 200
- Published: 2006-07-18
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

A classic of American noir, part murder mystery and part black comedy, set in dark corners of corporate New York City. George Stroud is a hard-drinking, tough-talking, none-too-scrupulous writer...