As is frequently -- one is tempted to say ALWAYS -- the case,
the voice that
emerged was less Chandler's than that of the idolator.
I am not surprised to learn that the movie (of which I had
not heard) was no
more successful than the novel, which was, frankly,
dreadful.
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