Claus wrote:
The Berlin Noir trilogy contains a lot of Chandleresque
prose,
---- I found the "Chandleresque" prose to be the weakest part of "March Violets," the only one of the trilogy I've read. It seemed deliberate in its imitation and both forced and inauthentic-sounding, a bit like John Gielgud playing The Lone Ranger might sound.
JMO.
Jim Beaver
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