Diary of a Quirkyalone
Dec. 15th, 2004 10:58 pm13 Sep 2004
The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels - Raymond Chandler - Penguin Classics 2001
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I'm not sure that it was exactly wise of Penguin to put three novels back to back like this - Chandler was not one for varying his locations or plotlines significantly and they are all quite similar. Reading the three stories together does give one a chance, however, to appreciate what a fascinatingly odd and enigmatic character Philip Marlowe is.
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The Lady in the Lake and Other Novels - Raymond Chandler - Penguin Classics 2001
* * * *
I'm not sure that it was exactly wise of Penguin to put three novels back to back like this - Chandler was not one for varying his locations or plotlines significantly and they are all quite similar. Reading the three stories together does give one a chance, however, to appreciate what a fascinatingly odd and enigmatic character Philip Marlowe is.
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