Episode Three of this monthly Raymond Chandler podcast looks at his book review in the Altantic in 1948. In these columns he sets out his views of his bookworld - publishers, agents, other writers and their product.
Just weeks before the armistice, Raymond Chandler was transferred from the Canadian Expeditionary Force to the RAF and sent to RAF Waddington. Here, he recovered from his wounds and tried to come to terms with the loss of his comrades; he also
Episode One provides a discussion of Philip Durham’s Introduction to Killer in the Rain.Durham shows us how Chandler adapted and developed some of his novellas when he wrote his full length novels. We’ll consider what this reveals about his wr