The Lady in the Lake
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.17 (835 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1590070941 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 117 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
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Whistlers Mom said Marlowe goes to the mountains and meets Sheriff Andy. Published in 19Marlowe goes to the mountains and meets Sheriff Andy Whistlers Mom Published in 1943, this was Chandler's fourth novel featuring private detective Philip Marlowe. America was at war, but there are few references to it in this story. WWI was Chandler's war and if Marlowe has plans to join the army he never mentions them. War or peace, there will always be domestic turmoil and missing wives to look for.In this case, there are. Marlowe goes to the mountains and meets Sheriff Andy Published in 19Marlowe goes to the mountains and meets Sheriff Andy Whistlers Mom Published in 1943, this was Chandler's fourth novel featuring private detective Philip Marlowe. America was at war, but there are few references to it in this story. WWI was Chandler's war and if Marlowe has plans to join the army he never mentions them. War or peace, there will always be domestic turmoil and missing wives to look for.In this case, there are. 3, this was Chandler's fourth novel featuring private detective Philip Marlowe. America was at war, but there are few references to it in this story. WWI was Chandler's war and if Marlowe has plans to join the army he never mentions them. War or peace, there will always be domestic turmoil and missing wives to look for.In this case, there are. , this was Chandler's fourth novel featuring private detective Philip Marlowe. America was at war, but there are few references to it in this story. WWI was Chandler's war and if Marlowe has plans to join the army he never mentions them. War or peace, there will always be domestic turmoil and missing wives to look for.In this case, there are. All are wet in this one The Lady in the Lake may not be one of Chandler's better efforts but it is a good snapshot of written noir, the 19All are wet in this one Expert The Lady in the Lake may not be one of Chandler's better efforts but it is a good snapshot of written noir, the 1940s and the "who done it". Occasionally, I go back and read the classics to see where PD lit started and there's no better combo than Chandler and Philip Marlowe. Given the author's descriptive prose and attention to body language, the storyline . 0s and the "who done it". Occasionally, I go back and read the classics to see where PD lit started and there's no better combo than Chandler and Philip Marlowe. Given the author's descriptive prose and attention to body language, the storyline . Steffan Piper said Chandler as Dickens "If you don't leave, I'll get somebody who will.". I've read this book now three times in as many months. The first time I read it, years ago, I was nineteen. Much older now, I had to come back with a different perspective and try to see what Raymond Chandler was really up to. Entertaining the reader wasn't the point. Sending Marlowe into another violent beat down, like some of the other books, wasn't the po
The archetypal private eye - the original - is here solving a crime of passion? of mystery? of intrigue.. Elliott Gould, who played Philip Marlowe on the screen, performs Lady in The Lake - a gritty, well-plotted Raymond Chandler mystery set in '40's City of Angels, California
. From Library Journal Chandler is not only the best writer of hardboiled PI stories, he's one of the 20th century's top scribes, period. Copyright 2002 Reed Business Information, Inc. A handsome set for a reasonable price. His full canon of novels and short stories is reprinted in trade paper featuring uniform covers in Black Lizard's signature style