Re: RARA-AVIS: writings by Hammett & Chandler

From: James Stobie ( jamesstobie@yahoo.com)
Date: 05 Jan 2004


There is a website I found that has a pdf version of
"The Simple Art of Murder" at www.adamranson.freeserve.co.uk/The%20Art%20of%20Murder%20%5Bv6.0%5D.PDF James
--- Frederick Zackel < fzackel@wcnet.org> wrote:
> Greetings in the new year.
>
> I'm teaching California Literature this semester --
> not bad; this is Ohio --
> and I am teaching Maltese Falcon & Big Sleep. Does
> anyone have websites
> (links?) to essays that either rara-avis writer
> actually wrote?
>
> I remember, for instance, Hammett's introduction /
> preface to the Falcon
> popped up. And once upon a time Cal Berkeley
> offered an online essay of his
> on "Writing Style". Can anybody point me in the
> right direction?
>
> And is there an online site for "The Simple Art of
> Murder"?
>
> Happy New Year to you all!
>
> Frederick Zackel
>
> "When there has been a long season of quiet, people
> are slow to wet their
> hands in blood; but once blood is spilled, cutting
> and shooting come easy."
> ~ Mark Twain, Roughing It.
>
>
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