Chandler Raymond:
The Notebooks of Raymond Chandler: And English Summer: A Gothic Romance
Editor: FrankMacshane, Illustrator: EdwardGorey
Harper Perennial , 2007
Quality paperback, 113 pages
Size: 234x157 mm
ISBN: 9780061227448
ISBN-10: 0061227447
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Raymond Chandler
Raymond Thornton Chandler (1888 - 1959) Was The Master Practitioner Of American Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction. Although He Was Born In Chicago, Chandler Spent Most Of His Boyhood And Youth In England Where He Attended Dulwich College And Later Worked As A Freelance Journalist For "The Westminster Gazette" And "The Spectator," During World War I, Chandler Served In France With The First Division Of The Canadian Expeditionary Force, Transferring Later To The Royal Flying Corps (R. A. F.). In 1919 He Returned To The United States, Settling In California, Where He Eventually Became Director Of A Numbe
Frank Macshane
Frank Macshane Is A Writer And Director Of The Translation Center At Columbia University. He Has Written Biographies Of Ford Madox Ford, Raymond Chandler, James Jones, And John O'Hara.<P>Lori Carlson, A Former Editor Of Review Magazine, Is Codirector Of The Book Publishing Program At The Translation Center, Columbia University. She Is Also Coeditor Of "Where Angels Glide At Dawn: New Stories From Latin America."
Edward Gorey
Rex Warner (1905--1986) Was An Author, Translator, And Professor Of English. Born In Birmingham, England, He Was Educated At Oxford. Warner Was A Member Of The British Home Guard From 1942 Until 1945. He Was The Tallman Professor Of Classics At Bowdoin College Before Joining The English Faculty At The University Of Connecticut In 1962. <Br>Edward Gorey (1925--2000) Was Born In Chicago. He Studied At The Art Institute Of Chicago, Spent Three Years In The Army Testing Poison Gas, And Attended Harvard College, Where He Majored In French Literature And Roomed With The Poet Frank O'Hara. In 1953 Go
