> Realism is flawed? I must have missed the Chandler
works that fit
this.
> "Farewell, My Lovely" for example has too very
strong female
characters
> in it. He doesn't deal much with women, but then the
stories are about
> Marlowe.
> --
> Anthony Dauer
IMO, realism wasn't Chandler's strong suit. Admitedly, it's
been a long time since I read any of the Chandler novels but
I recall the female characters as being rather one
dimensional. I will concede that it's quite possible there
are exceptions but offhand I can't recall any.
Rene
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