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By Ginny Wiehardt, About.com Guide to Fiction Writing since 2005

Discover Raymond Chandler

Wednesday May 21, 2008
Those of you who've looked at "Examples of Metaphor" are aware of our high regard for Raymond Chandler's writing. But many people enjoy his books without realizing that that the man who so successfully depicted L.A.'s seedy underbelly was actually well-educated, even genteel. Learn more about the man behind Philip Marlowe -- and follow the path of one writer's life -- in this profile

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