How Drishti ruins the hard-boiled detective story
When Raymond Chandler sat down to write a Philip Marlowe novel, he sent his detective on a sprawling investigation, careening from drunken socialites to devious bookies to murderous barons, stumbling through speakeasies and high society with equal disdain in the search of an ambiguous truth. Marlowe’s investigations give us phrases like “the muzzle of the […]