Traffic trickled by in the street below, and there were a few pedestrians, too, men in hats going nowhere." So begins The Black-Eyed Blonde, a new novel featuring Philip Marlowe—yes, that Philip Marlowe. Reissued for the 50th anniversary of the film of Chandler's novel, The Big Sleep, this evocative and elegant book juxtaposes excerpts of Chandler's tough, cynical prose with black-and-white photographs of the city he described as "no worse ... Found inside – Page 23CHAPTER 2 THE MYSTERY SLEUTH -Raymond Chandler , Raymond Chandler Speaking An editor once told me that when she reads a manuscript , especially the first of ... Found inside"Reading a perfectly plotted Agatha Christie is like crunching into a perfect apple: that pure, crisp, absolute satisfaction.” —Tana French, New York Times bestselling author of the Dublin Murder Squad novels An all-new collection of ... Found inside – Page 104Like other pulp writers , Chandler had used one - liners in Black Mask as a matter of course ; wisecracks had , by the 1930s , become a central part of the ... Found insideMuldoon's itinerary, following the trail of a Raymond Chandler sleuth—his encounters with a stripper and his near misses with death, his cocaine sniffing ... The fifth volume in Carroll and Graf's successful series of literary references, which has included Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, Hardboiled Mystery Writers, and The Beats, provides an engagingly documented ... The master of literary theory takes on the master of the detective novel Raymond Chandler, a dazzling stylist and portrayer of American life, holds a unique place in literary history, straddling both pulp fiction and modernism. Found inside – Page 543Raymond Chandler and Film. New York: Ungar, 1982; 2nd ed. Tallahassee, FL: Florida State University Press, 1991. MacDonald, Susan Peck. Found inside"Tough, smart, and struggling to stay afloat, August Snow is the embodiment of Detroit. Fifteen-year-old narcoleptic self-styled private eye Jack Lime exposes the seamy underbelly of Iona High School as he investigates three mysteries. Found inside – Page 195Hardboiled Burlesque: Raymond Chandler's Comic Style. ... The Sleuth and the Scholar: Origins, Evolution, and Current Trends in Detective Fiction. With this book you'll learn how to build your story from the ground up, based on what Roberts calls the "Seven Cs." Examples and exercises will help you complete your story—filled with cliffhangers, intriguing characters and hooks. Found inside – Page xiiTelevision , also , has not neglected the " Marlowe " detective or Chandler sleuth , as witnessed by the numerous private eye shows like " Mannix , " " Cannon , " " Barnaby Jones , " Harry 0 , " and " The Rockford Files . Joe Mannix carbon ... This book provides an introduction to 24 iconic figures, real and fictional, that have shaped the detective/mystery genre of popular literature. • Parallel chronologies placing each of the book's 24 subjects in their historical/cultural ... Found inside – Page 91The Case of Raymond Chandler Peter Wolfe ... driven by the anonymous narrator - sleuth of “ Killer in the Rain " all reveal a fetish for power and size . Found inside – Page 347Occasionally, the female sleuth was a private detective (e.g., ... like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler were portrayed on screen as suave sleuths like ... Found insideThe first fully annotated edition of Raymond Chandler’s 1939 classic The Big Sleep features hundreds of illuminating notes and images alongside the full text of the novel and is an essential addition to any crime fiction fan’s library. Found insideI'd liked it, a hell of a lot more than I'd liked the film they made of it with a Latin-lover type as the sleuth, Sam Spade. I heard the Hollywood boys gave ... Found inside – Page 5(from the Dime Novels) Garyn G. Roberts, Old Sleuth Gary Hoppenstand, ... or Carroll John Daly's Race Williams or Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe : these ... Found inside – Page 74... for one 37 Bombay garb 52 Transmit electronically, in a 39 Tireless hauler? way 40 Raymond Chandler sleuth 53 The wordy Gershwin 42 Sounds from the nest ... Cynical sleuth Philip Marlowe weds a wealthy heiress from the exclusive Poodle Springs only to find himself embroiled with the law, local gangsters and murder Featuring a selection of Chandler’s previously unpublished early writings—including a gripping piece about his combat experiences in World War I—and an abandoned profile of the infamous mobster “Lucky” Luciano, The Raymond ... Found insideHere is Chandler's Los Angeles (“There is a touch of the desert about everything in California,” he said, “and about the minds of the people who live here”), a city he adopted and that adopted him in the post-World War I period . Found insideThe list of classic amateur sleuths is endless, ranging from the cozy, ... and more realistic treks through the mean streets with Raymond Chandler's ... Found inside – Page 151Al Clark. CHAPTER 11 SLEUTH WITH A SUNTAN Marlowe E ighteen years passed before Chandler's name reappeared in the cinema , and by then he had been dead for ten of them . With television , he was to have a single - largely ... Possessing investigative instincts and a long-standing love affair for noir novels, Juniper Song is asked to discover the truth about her friend's father's alleged affair with a young paralegal only to become embroiled in a crime involving ... This collection by crime fiction master Raymond Chandler features four long stories in which private eye Philip Marlowe is hired to protect a rich old guy from a gold digger, runs afoul of crooked politicos, gets a line on some stolen ... Detective-story master Dashiell Hammett gives us yet another unforgettable read in Red Harvest: When the last honest citizen of Poisonville was murdered, the Continental Op stayed on to punish the guilty--even if that meant taking on an ... Found insideIn this, he blazed a bright trail for Raymond Chandler, showing that rich ... trouble is that this sleuth of mine has degenerated into a meal ticket. Found insideRaymond Chandler, Detective Fiction, and Film Noir Gene D. Phillips ... Chandler's sleuth-knight acts with remarkable consistency in Chandler's fiction. Found inside – Page 66—DOROTHY PARKER IT'S A TOSS-UP James Bond may have immortalized the perfect martini, but Raymond Chandler's sleuth, Philip Marlowe, was a gimlet man, ... An eBook original crime novel from bestselling author Walter Mosley, Parishioner is a portrait of a hardened criminal who regrets his past, but whose only hope for redemption is to sin again. Found insidesleuth. “A really good detective never gets married.” — RAYMOND CHANDLER Raymond Chandler Speaking An editor once told me that when she reads a manuscript, ... Found inside – Page 228Raymond Chandler, one of the giants of this game, wrote an illuminating essay, ... Oddly, also, the Chandler sleuth is rather immoral in small ways, ... Found inside – Page xiBut the gay sleuth's double role is bifurcated yet once more. ... Raymond Chandler's classic description of the detective in “The Simple Art of Murder” ... Cynical sleuth Philip Marlowe weds a wealthy heiress from the exclusive Poodle Springs only to find himself embroiled with the law, local gangsters and murder A literary examination of the influence of 19th century sleuths on the early hard-boiled investigators, this book explores the importance of works by Edgar Allan Poe, Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to the ... Included are remarkable observations from a memoir kept by Ross Macdonald as he underwent psychotherapy in the 1950s, never divulged at this length until the publication of this volume. Sigmund Freud, welcome to Sunset Boulevard. In noir master Raymond Chandler's Playback, Philip Marlowe is hired by an influential lawyer he's never heard of to tail a gorgeous redhead, but then decides he'd rather help out the redhead. Found insideThe title is a euphemism for death; the final pages of the book refer to a rumination about "sleeping the big sleep". In 1999, the book was voted 96th of Le Monde and 's "100 Books of the Century". Found insideAn encounter with a drunk brings both adventure and trouble to a cynical middle-aged private detective Found inside – Page viiWhere Dashiell Hammett , Raymond Chandler , and Erle Stanley Gardner once dominated , a flood of mysteries largely written by women with women as sleuths ... Found inside – Page 13Are Raymond Chandler's novels hard - boiled , or do the whites tend to run a bit ? This writer feels it prudent to use sparingly a term which must be used ... Chandler's ambition was to mark off from the English detectives of Agatha Christie and Dorothy Sayers, i.e. to create a reliable character that would "leave scars" and transfer what he calls a "'half-poetical emotion' that is the heart of ... Found inside – Page 3Then Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler created their sleuths, Sam Spade and Philip Marlowe. These two American writers introduced mystery readers to the ... 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