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Thoughts on Raymond Chandler?

>> No.16079545
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>>16079443
Never heard of him. I'll check him out some day.
Any recs?

>> No.16079582

>>16079443
He wrote too little..
I've tried few authors who are supposedly similar but no one comes close.

>> No.16079586

>>16079545
Whatever, he hasn't written a bad sentence.

>> No.16079814

>>16079443
Guy had a magnificent command of the language, the only one who comes close is P.G. Wodehouse. Oddly, they both went to the same school...

>> No.16080248

>>16079443
Not even the best Raymond C. in the game lmao

>> No.16081411

>>16079443
HE'S A MAN IN A BIRD SUIT
LOOK AT HIM
HE'S FULL OF SHIT