Amerika Serikat (1888–1907, 1956–1959) Britania Raya (1907–1959)
Periode
1933–1959
Pasangan
Cissy Pascal
(m. 1924; wafat 1954)
Raymond Thornton Chandler (23 Juli 1888 – 26 Maret 1959) adalah seorang novelis dan penulis naskah Amerika-Inggris. Pada 1932, dalam usia empat puluh empat tahun, Chandler menjadi penulis fiksi detektif setelah kehilangan pekerjaannya sebagai eksekutif perusahaan minyak pada masa Depresi Besar.
Referensi
Sumber
Chandler, Raymond (1950). Trouble is My Business. Vintage Books, 1988.
Pronzini, Bill; Jack Adrian (eds). (1995). Hard-Boiled, An Anthology of American Crime Stories, Oxford University Press.
Bacaan tambahan
Bruccoli, Matthew J., ed. (1973). Chandler Before Marlowe: Raymond Chandler's Early Prose and Poetry, 1908–1912. Columbia, S.C.: University of South Carolina Press.
Chandler, Raymond (1976). The Blue Dahlia (screenplay). Carbondale and Edwardsville, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press.
Chandler, Raymond (1985). Raymond Chandler's Unknown Thriller (unfilmed screenplay for Playback). New York: The Mysterious Press.
Dorothy Gardiner and Katherine Sorley Walker, eds. (1962), Raymond Chandler Speaking. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.
Freeman, Judith (2007). The Long Embrace: Raymond Chandler and the Woman He Loved. N.Y.: Pantheon. ISBN978-0-375-42351-2.
Gross, Miriam (1977). The World of Raymond Chandler. New York: A & W Publishers.
Hiney, Tom (1999). Raymond Chandler. New York: Grove Press. ISBN0-8021-3637-0.
Hiney, Tom and MacShane, Frank, eds. (2000). The Raymond Chandler Papers: Selected Letters and Nonfiction, 1909–1959. New York: Atlantic Monthly Press.
Howe, Alexander N. "The Detective and the Analyst: Truth, Knowledge, and Psychoanalysis in the Hard-Boiled Fiction of Raymond Chandler." Clues: A Journal of Detection 24.4 (Summer 2006): 15–29.
Howe, Alexander N. (2008). "It Didn't Mean Anything: A Psychoanalytic Reading of American Detective Fiction". North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN0-7864-3454-6.
MacShane, Frank (1976). The Life of Raymond Chandler. New York: E.P. Dutton.
MacShane, Frank (1976). The Notebooks of Raymond Chandler & English Summer: A Gothic Romance. New York: The Ecco Press.
MacShane, Frank, ed. (1981). Selected Letters of Raymond Chandler. New York: Columbia University Press.
Moss, Robert (2002.) "Raymond Chandler: A Literary Reference" New York: Carrol & Graf.
Swirski, Peter (2005). "Raymond Chandler's Aesthetics of Irony" in From Lowbrow to Nobrow. Montreal, London: McGill-Queen's University. ISBN978-0-7735-3019-5.
Ward, Elizabeth and Alain Silver (1987). Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles. Woodstock, N.Y.: Overlook Press. ISBN0-87951-351-9.
Williams, Tom (2014). A Mysterious Something in the Light: The Life of Raymond Chandler . New York: Chicago Review Press. ISBN978-1613736784.