Raymond Chandler
The Simple Art of Murder
Paperback
(Independently published July 28, 2020)
Prefaced by the famous Atlantic Monthly essay of the same name, in which he argues the virtues of the hard-boiled detective novel, this collection mostly drawn from stories he wrote for the pulps demonstrates Chandler’s imaginative, entertaining facility with the form. Contains the following short stories: - Spanish Blood - I’ll Be Waiting - The King in Yellow - Pearls Are a Nuisance - Pickup on Noon Street - Smart-Aleck Kill - Guns at Cyrano’s - Nevada Gas.
- ISBN
- / 9798670116732
- Pages
- 403
- Weight
- 40.0 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.5 x 1.0
in.