“The more you reason the less you create.”
Quote by Raymond Chandler
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Raymond Chandler Speaking
This book presents a selection of speeches and interviews by Raymond Chandler, an influential figure in the genre of detective fiction. It offers insights into Chandler's approach to writing, his thoughts on the evolution of the detective novel, and his personal experiences within the literary world. The content is drawn from various sources, providing a comprehensive view of Chandler's perspectives on his work and the field of detective fiction. more
Author
Raymond Chandler
Raymond Chandler was an American novelist renowned for his hard-boiled detective novels. His works are celebrated for their unique narrative style and profound insights into the criminal world. Chandler's most famous works include 'The Big Sleep' and 'Farewell, My Lovely'. more
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