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- Title
FROM MEAN STREETS TO FREEWAYS: LOS ANGELES IN AMERICAN DETECTIVE FICTION.
- Authors
Russell, Peter L.
- Abstract
The article features Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald, writers of detective fiction in Los Angeles, California. Chandler has been a pioneer of detective fiction set as well as perceptive culture observer. On the other hand, Macdonald's three literary pieces get around the central business districts in Hollywood and Los Angeles.
- Subjects
LOS Angeles (Calif.); CALIFORNIA; MYSTERY fiction; CHANDLER, Raymond, 1888-1959; MACDONALD, Ross; AUTHORS
- Publication
California Geographer, 1990, Vol 30, p73
- ISSN
0575-5700
- Publication type
Article