Re: RARA-AVIS: RE: Howard Browne

From: JIM DOHERTY ( jimdohertyjr@yahoo.com)
Date: 04 Aug 2004


Dick,

Re your comment below:

> Browne's best novel, arguably, is "A Taste of
> Ashes." About as close to
> Chandler as you can get, which may be why Browne and
> Chandler, though
> approximate neighbors in La Jolla, Ca., didn't get
> together too often for
> cocktails.

Browne used to tell a story about meeting Chandler. Identifying himself as the author of the "Halo" books, he said, "I've been making money off of you for years."

Chandler supposedly replied, "You're one of the few who admits it."

JIM DOHERTY

                
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