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"It's easy to see why this is a classic of the genre, though some of the language is old-fashioned, making it less easy to follow than more modern mysteries. There's also a lot of homophobic and sexist stuff but there's no denying Raymond Chandler'..."
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"His thin, claw-like hands were folded loosely on the rug, purple-nailed. A few locks of dry white hair clung to his scalp, like wild flowers fighting for life on a bare rock." Published in 1939, when Raymond Chandler was 50, this is the...
"His thin, claw-like hands were folded loosely on the rug, purple-nailed. A few locks of dry white hair clung to his scalp, like wild flowers fighting for life on a bare rock." Published in 1939, when Raymond Chandler was 50, this is the...