In a message dated 4/27/02 11:23:44 AM,
jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com writes:
<< There's no mention in the original Chandler canon of
Marlowe ever having been in the service. One of the short
story "pastiches" in RAYMOND CHANDLER'S PHILIP MARLOWE
mentions that he was briefly an infantry non-com (I think it
was in Robert Crais's "The Man Who Knew Dick Bong").
>>
And The Man Who Knew Dick Bong was in fact written by Crais
as a stand alone short story, and then rewritten with Marlowe
as the protagonist by Crais for the compilation volume.
John Lau
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