· Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler's fifth novel featuring Philip Marlowe, the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times).In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister, a movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend and a pair of siblings with a shared secret lure private eye Philip Marlowe into the less than glamorous and more than a little dangerous world of Hollywood Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. · Raymond Chandler’s fifth novel, The Little Sister, was noted by Los Angeles reviewers in early October as “the return of M arlowe ” to the printed page. Having written The Big Sleep, The Lady in the Lake, Farewell My Lovely and The High Window in fairly rapid succession between and , Chandler had then turned to lucrative screenplay bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins. Crime fiction master Raymond Chandler's fifth novel featuring Philip Marlowe, the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times).In noir master Raymond Chandler's The Little Sister, a movie starlet with a gangster boyfriend and a pair of siblings with a shared secret lure private eye Philip Marlowe into the less than glamorous and more than a little dangerous world of Hollywood bltadwin.ru by:
Raymond Chandler: Later Novels and Other Writings (LOA #80): The Lady in the Lake / The Little Sister / The Long Goodbye / Playback / Double. / essays and letters (Library of America) Chandler, Raymond. Published by Library of America, ISBN ISBN The Little Sister Quotes Showing of "She smelled the way the Taj Mahal looks by moonlight.". ― Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister. tags: dicks. 47 likes. Like. "I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn't go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the desk.". 1. The pebbled glass door panel is lettered in flaked black paint: "Philip Marlowe Investigations." It is a reasonably shabby door at the end of a reasonably shabby corridor in the sort of building that was new about the year the all-tile bathroom became the basis of civilization.
The Little Sister is a novel by Raymond Chandler, his fifth featuring the private investigator Philip Marlowe. The story is set in Los Angeles in the late s. The novel centres on the younger sister of a Hollywood starlet and has several scenes involving the film industry. It was partly inspired by Chandler's experience working as a screenwriter in Hollywood and his low opinion of the industry and most of the people in it. The Little Sister Quotes Showing of “She smelled the way the Taj Mahal looks by moonlight.”. ― Raymond Chandler, The Little Sister. tags: dicks. 47 likes. Like. “I hung up. It was a good start, but it didn’t go far enough. I ought to have locked the door and hidden under the desk.”. TITLE: THE LITTLE SISTER By RAYMOND CHANDLER First Edition rare. AUTHOR: RAYMOND CHANDLER. First Edition. There is a really small wax like flake to the upper area of the front board. Book is without other marks or writings, pages are clean, and book is tight and sturdy.
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