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Raymond Chandler

(Raymond Thornton Chandler)
USA  (1888 - 1959)
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About Raymond Chandler
Raymond Thornton Chandler was an American author of crime stories and novels of immense stylistic influence upon modern crime fiction, especially in the style of the writing and the attitudes now characteristic of the genre. His protagonist, Philip Marlowe, is synonymous with "private detective," along with Dashiell Hammett's Sam Spade.
 
Non fiction
The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters and Nonfiction, 1909-1959
 
Short stories
No Crime in the Mountains (1945)
The Man Who Liked Dogs (1946)
Bay City Blues (1953)
The Curtain (1964)
Killer in the Rain (1964)
The Lady in the Lake (1964)
Mandarin's Jade (1964)
Try the Girl (1964)
Goldfish
Guns at Cyrano's
I'll Be Waiting
Red Wind
Trouble is My Business


Books about Raymond Chandler
The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved
 
Links to other websites
The Raymond Chandler website


Raymond Chandler recommends
Dr Thorndyke's Case Book
Dr Thorndyke's Case Book (1923)
(Dr Thorndyke)
R Austin Freeman
"This man Austin Freeman is a wonderful performer."
Red Harvest
Red Harvest (1929)
Dashiell Hammett
"He was spare, frugal, hard-boiled, but he did over and over again what only the best writers can ever do at all. He wrote scenes that seemed never to have been written before."
James Tarrant, Adventurer
James Tarrant, Adventurer (1941)
(Inspector French)
Freeman Wills Crofts
"The soundest builder of them all."



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