Raymond Chandler: The Collected Radio Dramas
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| Rating | : | 4.33 (682 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1408469979 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-03-17 |
| Language | : | English |
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Multi actors reading. Gr8 stories Really cool. Is voiced by several actors instead of some guys talking hi pitched for women. These are the stories that brought ya Bogart movies and the bases for all Detective stories.. sonny jaime said why so expensive?. I'm sorrybut why are they almost ten thousand dollars? I just downloaded the audiobooks via itunes for like 8 bucks a pop. just curious.
In 1946 Chandler received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for screenplay and in 1954 for novel writing. After serving for the Canadian Army during World War I he became a bookkeeper and auditor for Dabney Oil Syndicate. In 1939 he published The Big Sleep to instant acclaim in Britain and the US, introducing the world to his iconic private eye, Philip Marlowe. He continued to write for Hollywood during the heyday of the
A box set collection of eight BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatizations of Raymond Chandlers classic novels, featuring private investigator Philip Marlowe. Titles are: The Big Sleep, The Lady in the Lake, Farewell My Lovely, Playback, The Long Goodbye, The High Window, The Little Sister, and Poodle Springs.
In 1939 he published The Big Sleep to instant acclaim in Britain and the US, introducing the world to his iconic private eye, Philip Marlowe. After serving for the Canadian Army during World War I he became a bookkeeper and auditor for Dabney Oil Syndicate. He was educated at Dulwich College, London and studied international law in France and Germany. He continued to write for Hollywood during the heyday of the Hollywood studio system, receiving an Oscar nomination for The Blue Dahlia. About the AuthorRaymond Chandler was born in Chicago in 1888. In 1946 Chandler received an Edgar Award from the Mystery Writers of America for screenplay and in 1954 for novel writing. Chandler turned to screenwriting with Double Indemnity. During the last year of his life he was made President of the Mystery Writers of America. He died from pneumonia in 1959.. With Farewell My Lovely and Th