The Simple Art of Murder

✍ Scribed by Raymond Chandler

• Publisher: Vintage
• Year: 1988
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 174
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Prefaced by the famous Atlantic Monthly essay of the same name, in which he argues the virtues of the hard-boiled detective novel, this collection mostly drawn from stories he wrote for the pulps demonstrates Chandler's imaginative, entertaining facility with the form.