{"product_id":"raymond-chandler-speaking-9780520208353","title":"Raymond Chandler Speaking","description":"Tough-minded and typically idiosyncratic, here is Chandler on Chandler, the mystery novel, writing, Hollywood, TV, publishing, cats, and famous crimes. This skillfully edited selection of letters, articles, and notes also includes the short story \"A Couple of Writers\" and the first chapters of Chandler's last Philip Marlowe novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Poodle Springs Story\u003c\/i\u003e, left unfinished at his death. Paul Skenazy has provided a new introduction for this edition as well as a new selected bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-58665\"\u003eRaymond Chandler\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of California Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 275\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.17h x 5.48w x 0.75d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780520208353\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0520208358\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LIT\"\u003eLiterary Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LIT004230\"\u003eMystery \u0026amp; Detective Fiction\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-PER\"\u003ePerforming Arts\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-PER004030\"\u003eFilm | History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRaymond Chandler\u003c\/b\u003e (1888-1959) was born in Chicago but raised in London, returning to the U.S. to live in California in 1919. His first story, \"Blackmailers Don't Shoot,\" was published in 1933 and \u003ci\u003eThe Big Sleep\u003c\/i\u003e, his first novel, in 1939.\u003cb\u003ePaul Skenazy\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe New Wild West: The Urban Mysteries of Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler\u003c\/i\u003e and he is Professor of American Literature at the University of California, Santa Cruz.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of California Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44296955494637,"sku":"9780520208353","price":49.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_a755f815-d609-4882-b11d-4b2be33bec5a.jpg?v=1697217001","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/raymond-chandler-speaking-9780520208353","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}