Raymond Chandler’s short stories
Between December 1933 and September 1941 Raymond Chandler wrote 21 stories for the mystery story pulp magazines – of which the best known is Black Mask – in an attempt … Continue reading
Sunday, 29 September, 2013 · 10 Comments
To Be Or Not To Be: The Big Sleep
from To Have and Have Not Last night I viewed Howard Hawks’ version of The Big Sleep (1946). It was the fifth or sixth time I’d watched it, and the … Continue reading
Saturday, 4 December, 2010 · 3 Comments
Raymond Chandler’s mean streets
Last night I watched a rerun of a TV program on Raymond Chandler, one of my heroes (along with Philip Marlowe). George V Higgins the crime writer was interviewed and … Continue reading
Monday, 10 August, 2009 · Leave a comment
