num_pages: 240
description: Reissued for the 50th anniversary of the film of Chandler's novel, The Big Sleep, this evocative and elegant book juxtaposes excerpts of Chandler's tough, cynical prose with black-and-white photographs of the city he described as "no worse than others, a city rich and vigorous and full of pride, a city lost and beaten and full of emptiness." 100 photos.
language: English
title: Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles
titlecomplete: Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles
genres: Photography, Crime, Noir, Mystery, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 116
publisher: Abrams Press