--- jacquesdebierue <
jacquesdebierue@yahoo.com> wrote:
But when I read Chandler, I don't put a face on
> Marlowe, and the same
> happens with a lot of PIs and other
hardboiled
> heroes. I see them as
> shadows, mainly operational characters rather
than
> existential. And
> when such characters are described explicitly,
I
> tend to skip ahead.
>
> So, my Marlowe on the page doesn't evoke Bogart
or
> any particular face.
**************************************************** I must
say that when I read the books, I see the young Robert
Mitchum.
Patrick King
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