Hammett and Chandler (among a few others) defined the genre
... they're not 4 minutes or 6 minutes ... they're the litmus
test. Everything else is either too little or too much.
-- volente Deo,
Anthony Dauer Alexandria, Virginia
"If you don't leave, I'll get somebody who will." -Raymond Chandler (1888-1959)
Hardboiled http://www.adau.net/judas_ezine/
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