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Kamila Shamsie's Burnt Shadows (Bloomsbury) has huge ambition and an author equal to the task. Travelling from Nagasaki to Guantánamo, this very beautiful novel sets out to grasp the nettle of our modern history. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
Los Angeles has long played a central role in crime fiction. Raymond Chandler used it as a backdrop in his 1940's novels. Dragnet brought it to early television. Full Article at NBC Los Angeles
In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, tour guide Richard Schave shows some of the tools of the trade of the late crime author Raymond Chandler during the Esotouric's Raymond Chandler Bus Tour in Los Angeles. View Photo »
Raymond Chandler Meets Craigslist: HBO’s Bored to Death
CULTURE SHOCK: MOST POTTED BIOGRAPHIES of Raymond Chandler will tell you that, in 1895, after his parents divorced, his mother took him from Chicago, where he was born, to London, where he grew up. Full Article at Irish Times
Just a few hours before Orhan Pamuk, the 2006 Nobel Laureate in literature, was set to read from his new novel, "The Museum of Innocence" (Alfred A. Knopf: 540 pp. , $28.95), at the Japan America Theatre, the lifelong Istanbul resident was strolling... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
Easing his pain-racked body on to the bed in his luxurious apartment overlooking the Manhattan skyline, a lonely old man placed a silver, snub-nose revolver to his head and pulled the trigger. Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, dressed in '30s and '40s period garb, tour guides Richard Schave, right, and Joan Renner, far left, lead tourists away from the Barclay Hotel on their Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles. View Photo »
The reclusive Pynchon, author of V. , Gravity’s Rainbow, The Crying of Lot 49, Mason & Dixon, Vineland and others, is practically a cult figure. Full Article at 2TheAdvocate.com
There's a conflict-of-interest-y type reading I have to get out of the way first: Tonight is the Literary Death Match at Re-Bar. Full Article at The Stranger
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In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, tour guide Richard Schave shows some of the tools of the trade of the late crime author Raymond Chandler during the Esotouric's Raymond Chandler Bus Tour in Los Angeles. Chandler is pictured on the monitor in the background.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, dressed in '30s and '40s period garb, tour guides Richard Schave, right, and Joan Renner, far left, lead tourists away from the Barclay Hotel on their Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, Richard Schave talks about the Bridge Room at the Los Angeles Athletic Club, where the late crime writer Raymond Chandler would dine and play bridge in the late '20s and early '30s, during his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, tour guide Richard Schave points out areas of the city from the roof of the Los Angeles Athletic Club on his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles. The tour visits sites associated with the late crime writer's years in the city.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, tour guide Richard Schave shows some of the tools of the trade of the late crime author Raymond Chandler during the Esotouric's Raymond Chandler Bus Tour in Los Angeles. Chandler is pictured on the monitor in the background.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, tour guide Richard Schave points out areas of the city from the roof of the Los Angeles Athletic Club on his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles. The tour visits sites associated with the late crime writer's years in the city.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, dressed in '30s and '40s period garb, tour guides Richard Schave, right, and Joan Renner, far left, lead tourists away from the Barclay Hotel on their Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, Richard Schave talks about the Bridge Room at the Los Angeles Athletic Club, where the late crime writer Raymond Chandler would dine and play bridge in the late '20s and early '30s, during his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
View Photo »Dressed in '30s and '40s period garb, tour guides Richard Schave, right, and Joan Renner, far left, lead tourists away from the Barclay Hotel on their Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles, on Saturday, April 25, 2009.
View Photo »Tour guide Richard Schave points out areas of the city from the roof of the Los Angeles Athletic Club on his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles on Saturday, April 25, 2009. The tour visits sites associated with the late crime writer's years in the city.
View Photo »Richard Schave talks about the Bridge Room at the Los Angeles Athletic Club, where the late crime writer Raymond Chandler would dine and play bridge in the late '20s and early '30s, during his Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles in Saturday, April 25, 2009.
View Photo »Tour guide Richard Schave shows some of the tools of the trade of the late crime author Raymond Chandler during the Esotouric's Raymond Chandler Bus Tour, Saturday, April 25, 2009, in Los Angeles. Chandler is pictured on the monitor in the background.
View Photo »In this photo taken on April 25, 2009, dressed in '30s and '40s period garb, tour guides Richard Schave, right, and Joan Renner, far left, lead tourists away from the Barclay Hotel on their Esotouric tour of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles.
View Photo »Raymond Chandler Meets Craigslist: HBO’s Bored to Death
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