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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. The main character and narrator (who never mentions his name) is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City. In the course of the story he meets Elmo Crumley, a detective who helps him solve the mystery behind all the semi-murders occurring among a series of eccentric characters in the forgotten town.

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  • Death Is a Lonely Business (en)
  • Smrt je vždycky osamělá (cs)
  • La solitude est un cercueil de verre (fr)
  • Смерть — дело одинокое (ru)
  • Смерть — діло самотнє (uk)
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  • Smrt je vždycky osamělá (1985, Death Is a Lonely Business) je mysteriózní román s detektivní zápletkou amerického spisovatele Raye Bradburyho. Jde o první díl tzv. kalifornské trilogie, kam ještě patří romány Hřbitov šílenců (1990, A Graveyard for Lunatics) a Zbavme se Constance (2002, Let's All Kill Constance). Roku 2009 byla trilogie vydána souborně pod názvem Where Everything Ends (Kde všechno končí). (cs)
  • La solitude est un cercueil de verre (titre original : Death Is a Lonely Business) est un roman noir de l'écrivain américain Ray Bradbury, publié en 1985 chez Alfred A. Knopf. En France, le livre est premièrement édité chez Denoël en 1986, dans la collection « Arc-en-ciel », avec une traduction d'Emmanuel Jouanne. Une réédition du volume apparaît en 2017 dans la collection « Empreinte ». (fr)
  • «Смерть — дело одинокое» — роман Рэя Брэдбери, написанный в 1985 году под впечатлением событий в Лос-Анджелесе (расселение жителей с побережья океана), где сам он жил с 1942 до 1950 года. (ru)
  • «Смерть — діло самотнє» — роман Рея Бредбері, написаний в 1985 році під враженням від подій в Лос-Анджелесі (розселення жителів з узбережжя океану), де він проживав з 1942 до 1950 року. (uk)
  • 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. The main character and narrator (who never mentions his name) is a sensitive, modest writer, with a girlfriend studying in Mexico City. In the course of the story he meets Elmo Crumley, a detective who helps him solve the mystery behind all the semi-murders occurring among a series of eccentric characters in the forgotten town. (en)
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  • Death Is a Lonely Business (en)
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  • Alfred A. Knopf
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