Re: RARA-AVIS: Parker does Chandler: Perchance to Dream

From: Gerald So ( gso@optonline.net)
Date: 01 Jan 2001

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Bill,

I preferred POODLE SPRINGS. PERCHANCE TO DREAM contained several italicized "flashbacks" (i.e. inserted Chandler passages from THE BIG SLEEP) and struck me as not much of a book. As in POODLE SPRINGS, Parker's Marlowe seemed a lot like Spenser. Makes a good gift for Parker collectors.

Gerald http://odo6140.s5.com/

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