Tuesday, 12 November 2019

A Vast Emptiness


       The people in Chandler's fiction and Hopper's canvasses seem aware of a vast emptiness seeping into their lonely bones, as though they lacked the strength of will or faith in others to alter the sad, broken order of things.

excerpt from
The Hard Boiled Bard
Richard B. Woodward
The Guardian
2007

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Scott Laumann
Raymond Chandler
                        https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/nov/28/usa.biography

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