Re: RARA-AVIS: revolt of the shorties

From: JIM DOHERTY ( jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com)
Date: 31 Dec 2002


Mat,

Re your comment below:

> And surely no-one's going to deny that Chandler was
> much better in shorts
> than he was in novels? Are they ... ?

Much as I liked his short stories, I preferred Chandler's novels. On the other hand, since many of his novels were just expanded versions of his short stories, there's certainly no denying that his short story work influenced his novels.

JIM DOHERTY

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