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Raymond Chandler Speaking

Raymond Chandler Speaking

Raymond Chandler

Tough-minded and typically idiosyncratic, here is Chandler on Chandler, the mystery novel, writing, Hollywood, TV, publishing, cats, and famous crimes.
Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler

Jerry Speir

Examines each of Chandler's seven novels--including The Big Sleep and Farewell My Lovely--and his more than twenty short stories to reveal how Chandler's most prized creation--the character of Philip Marlowe--was introduced and developed
Mrs Gobbledygook

Mrs Gobbledygook

Susan Chandler

This jaunty book is about acceptance and neighbourliness.
Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles

Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles

Raymond Chandler

Re-issued for the 50th anniversary of the film of Chandler's novel 'The Big Sleep', this homage to film noir is a visionary journey across a landscape of darkened bungalows, decaying office blocks and sinister nightspots - an atmospheric ...
Report

Report

Virginia. Secretary of the Commonwealth

Council O. Fraser Murray, Mayor R. F. Atkins Owen Murray Merritt Young Sue N. Long Edward Chandler Curtis R. Wilson Officers Attorney W. W. Bennett, Jr. Treasurer Donna Chandler Clerk Donna Chandler Water Superintendent Fire Chief ...
The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker

Susan Chandler

For children, a Christmas without sweets is unthinkable. Rediscover this classic story of how a little girl and her favourite toy rescue a world without imagination.
Welcome to Cuckooville

Welcome to Cuckooville

Susan Chandler

Mrs. Gobbledygook is disappointed that hardly anyone in Cuckooville can understand the way she speaks, but when strangers come to town she proves to them all that what makes her unique is of value.
Who Was Who on TV

Who Was Who on TV

Norman Chance

... Sturman 2005- Little Erin Paris Yates 2005 Livia Frye Cudahy Tonya Pinkins 1991-1995, 2003- Liz Sloan Kimberly Foster 1994-1995 Liza Colby Chandler #2 Alice Haining 1984 Liza Colby Chandler Chandler #1 Marcy Walker 1981-1984,  ...
Who's in the Zoo

Who's in the Zoo

Susan Chandler

What fun we could have! said the Keeper If we all had a wish in the Zoo! Iould change any part, but where would I start? And what would the animals do?lt;p/>Pay a visit to a most peculiar Zoo.
The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and ...

The Congressional Budget Office: Honest Numbers, Power, and ...

Philip G. Joyce

Clay Chandler and Eric Pianin, “Budget Scorekeepers Await Changes,” Washington Post, November 18, 1994, A25; Clay Chandler, “Hill Leaders Still Seeking CBO Chief,” Washington Post, December 22, 1994, B9. 112. Chandler, “ Hill ...
Coming Through: Voices of a South Carolina Gullah Community ...

Coming Through: Voices of a South Carolina Gullah Community ...

Genevieve W. Chandler

Voices of a South Carolina Gullah Community from WPA Oral Histories Genevieve W. Chandler Kincaid Mills, Genevieve Chandler Peterkin, Aaron McCollough. She was not a prophet without honor in her own country. Adger Brown wrote of ...
Raymond Chandler in Hollywood

Raymond Chandler in Hollywood

Al Clark

Analyzes the screenplays for detective movies written by Raymond Chandler and examines the movie adaptations of his mystery novels
Buen perro! : amaestramiento sencillo para un comportamiento ...

Buen perro! : amaestramiento sencillo para un comportamiento ...

Donna Chandler

With Donna Chandler's program, pet owners will learn to train their dogs in just minutes a day.
Heaven Is a Beautiful Place: A Memoir of the South Carolina ...

Heaven Is a Beautiful Place: A Memoir of the South Carolina ...

Genevieve C. Peterkin

A Memoir of the South Carolina Coast Genevieve C. Peterkin. Genevieve Chandler at Radio City Service Library, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1952 Genevieve Chandler, Library Story Hour, Bermerhaven, Germany, 1951 Genevieve Chandler.
Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places

Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places

Susan Chandler

The story of these women's transformation and their success in creating a union able to face off against global gaming giants form the centerpiece of this book. Another group of women, dealers and middle managers among them, did not act.
A Reader's Guide to Raymond Chandler

A Reader's Guide to Raymond Chandler

Toby Widdicombe

The author of such works as The Big Sleep (1939), Farewell, My Lovely (1940), The Lady in the Lake (1943), and The Long Goodbye (1953), Raymond Chandler was one of the most popular mystery writers of his time.
The Skin Gods: (Byrne & Balzano 2)

The Skin Gods: (Byrne & Balzano 2)

Richard Montanari

'How about Stephanie Chandler?' 'No. I can't say I know her, either.' Jessica took out a nine-by-twelve envelope, extracted a photograph, pushed it along the counter. It was an enlargement of the photograph from Stephanie Chandler's desk at ...
Killer in the Rain

Killer in the Rain

Raymond Chandler

'Killer in the Rain' is vintage Chandler, the groundwork for his classic first novel The Big Sleep.
Acta Symbolica

Acta Symbolica

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SYMBOLS, ROLES AND DRIVE FLEXIBILITY Chandler Washburne Chandler Washburne, Ph.D., is Professor of Sociology, Fresno State College, Fresno, California. U THE ENCOUNTER MOVEMENT Horace A. Page and Clyde Hendrick Both.
How to Start and Run a Used Bookstore

How to Start and Run a Used Bookstore

Stephanie Chandler

Author Stephanie Chandler is the owner of Book Lovers Bookstore in Sacramento, CA. Features in this workbook include: *Worksheets: Budget planning, evaluating competition, forecasting, and more. *Business Basics: What you need to get ...
Report of the Secretary of the Commonwealth to the Governor ...

Report of the Secretary of the Commonwealth to the Governor ...

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Donna Chandler Water Superintendent ....... Donald Chandler Fire Chief ............... ....... Owen Murray WACHAPREAGUE 23480 Population: 1980–404. Located in County of Accomack. Incorporated by Act of General Assembly, approved April 2,  ...
The Greedy Rainbow:

The Greedy Rainbow:

Susan Chandler

Before long, the rainbow is huge, but the jungle is grey and the animals are very sad. Monkey tells the rainbow off for being greedy and eating all the colors. The rainbow starts to cry, soaking the forest with multicoloured tears.
Vegetable Glue

Vegetable Glue

Susan Chandler

SPECIAL BOOK TYPES. When my right arm fell off, I knew what to do, I stuck it back on, With vegetable glue. If things start falling off your body, it's time to reach for the Vegetable Glue!. Ages 0+
What I Do with Vegetable Glue

What I Do with Vegetable Glue

Susan Chandler

Illustrations and rhyming text introduce a little girl who only eats cake and, lacking "good stuff" inside to keep her body together, must use her grandmother's vegetable glue to reattach parts that fall off.
Raymond Chandler: A Biography

Raymond Chandler: A Biography

Tom Hiney

Born in Nabraska of Irish Quaker parents, educated at Dulwich College, and in the `mean streets' of Los Angeles about which he wrote, Raymond Chandler-writer, oil executive, poet, recluse, charmer, gentlman, drunk-was full of contradictions ...
Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places

Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places

Susan Chandler

Based on extended interviews with maids, cocktail waitresses, cooks, laundry workers, dealers, pit bosses, and vice presidents, Casino Women is a pioneering look at the female face of corporate gaming.
The Big Sleep and Other Novels

The Big Sleep and Other Novels

Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel The Big Sleep in 1939.
The Big Sleep

The Big Sleep

Raymond Chandler

The Big Sleep is Raymond Chandler's most famous and popular novel of all Los Angeles PI Philip Marlowe is working for the Sternwood family.

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