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ISBN/UID: 9780345326478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Contains Chandler's essay on the art of detective stories and a collection of 8 classic Chandler mysteries.
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
tense 75%
funny 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
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Moderate
Racism, Racial slursmissing page info • first pub 1950 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780345326478
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Contains Chandler's essay on the art of detective stories and a collection of 8 classic Chandler mysteries.
Community Reviews Summary of 240 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
tense 75%
funny 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
reflective 25%
relaxing 25%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 33% | It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33%Loveable characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 66% | It's complicated: 33%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 66% | No: 33%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Moderate
Racism, Racial slurs