It had the austere simplicity of fiction rather than the tangled woof of fact. - Raymond Chandler

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It had the austere simplicity of fiction rather than the tangled woof of fact.

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About Raymond Chandler

Raymond Thornton Chandler (23 July 1888 – 26 March 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter who specialized in the crime fiction genre.

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Birth Name: Raymond Thornton Chandler
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