What does Marloy say he'd do, if he meets another polite drinker, falling out of a Rolls-Royce?The Long GoodbyeRaymond Chandler
a. He will help him again.
b. He will leave him the way he is.
c. He will run as fast as he can in both directions
d. He will call the police.
e. He has never mentioned such thing in the book.
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a. He will help him again.
b. He will leave him the way he is.
c. He will run as fast as he can in both directions
d. He will call the police.
e. He has never mentioned such thing in the book.
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Raymond Chandler
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born
December 13, 1901
died
March 26, 1959
gender
male
place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, The United States
genre
Mystery & Thrillers
about this author
An author of crime stories and novels of immense stylistic influence upon modern crime fiction. His protagonist, Philip Marlowe, is synonymous with "private detective".
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The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler avg rating 4.07 — 5,072 ratings — published 1939 68 editions |
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The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler avg rating 4.21 — 2,817 ratings — published 1953 41 editions |
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Farewell, My Lovely by Raymond Chandler avg rating 4.10 — 2,170 ratings — published 1940 32 editions |
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The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler avg rating 3.97 — 1,403 ratings — published 1943 46 editions |
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The High Window by Raymond Chandler avg rating 3.93 — 1,011 ratings — published 1941 27 editions |
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The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler avg rating 3.95 — 788 ratings — published 1949 20 editions |
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Trouble Is My Business by Raymond Chandler avg rating 4.05 — 680 ratings — published 1972 18 editions |
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The Simple Art of Murder by Raymond Chandler avg rating 3.97 — 500 ratings — published 1977 11 editions |
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Playback by Raymond Chandler avg rating 3.64 — 477 ratings — published 1958 20 editions |
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Poodle Springs by Raymond Chandler, Robert B. Parker avg rating 3.15 — 317 ratings — published 1989 11 editions |
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"From 30 feet away she looked like a lot of class. From 10 feet away she looked like something made up to be seen from 30 feet away. "
— Raymond Chandler
— Raymond Chandler
"Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. "
— Raymond Chandler
— Raymond Chandler
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