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The Long Goodbye (Vintage Crime/Black Lizard)

by Raymond Chandler

Marlowe befriends a down on his luck war veteran with the scars to prove it. Then he finds out that Terry Lennox has a very wealthy nymphomaniac wife, who he's divorced and re-married and who ends up dead. and now Lennox is on the lam and the cops and a crazy gangster are after Marlowe. (read review)

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Mike T
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I enjoy this last Chandler story the best. It wears its heart on its sleeve, but where else would you rather have it?

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  • kasper

    kasper said:

    I perfectly understand all the criticism, but it only works in relation to the book. I just really like the film for what it is but you have to forget anything to do with Chandler, Marlowe et al...

    posted Thursday, August 30 2007

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