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The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler | |
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Raymond Chandler | | Birth Date: |
July 23, 1888 | | Death Date: |
March 26, 1959 | | Place of Death: |
La Jolla, California | | Nationality: |
American | | Gender: |
Male |
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 Biography of Raymond (Thornton) Chandler
14571 words, approx. 48.6 pages
 Upon the publication of his first novel, The Big Sleep (1939), Raymond Chandler was hailed as one of the leading practitioners of the American hard-boiled detective novel, but he received virtually no recognition as a writer of serious literature. During... summary from source:
 Biography of Raymond Chandler
6003 words, approx. 20 pages
In the late 1940s well-known British author and critic Evelyn Waugh hailed Raymond Chandler as America's "greatest living writer." Poet W. H. Auden stated that Chandler's mystery novels "should be read and judged, not as escape literature, but as works o...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 The Long Goodbye Information
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 The Long Good-bye First edition cover Author Raymond Chandler Language English Series Philip Marlowe Genre(s) Detective , Crime , Novel Publisher Hamish Hamilton Publication date 1953 Media type Print ( Hardback ) Pages 320 pp ISBN NA...
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 greatreporter.com Altman, Robert
12/31/2006: 339 words, approx. 1 pagesAmerican filmmaker (b. Feb. 20, 1925, Kansas City, Mo. —d. Nov. 20, 2006, Los Angeles, Calif. ), was an unconventional and independent director whose works emphasized character and atmosphere over plot in exploring themes of innocence, corruption, and survival. Perhaps his best-known film was his... summary from source:
The New York Observer Astutely Associative Tour Of an Overinflated Year
5/7/2006: 773 words, approx. 3 pagesYears have vintages too: It doesn’t take a sommelier to recommend a 1776, an 1815, a 1989. Conversely, who’d want to lay in a year like, let us say, 1973? It’s the nadir of that supposed nadir of decades, the 1970’s. Watergate roiled the nation....
Literary Criticism
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 J. O. Tate
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In the following essay. Tate studies the symbolic and autobiographical role of alcohol in Raymond Chandler's novel The Long Goodbye.
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