Raymond Chandler
Writing
Born July 23, 1888 — Died March 26, 1959
From Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as Raymond Thornton Chandler
Biography
Raymond Thornton Chandler (July 23, 1888 – March 26, 1959) was an American-British novelist and screenwriter. Chandler had an immense stylistic influence on American popular literature. He is a founder of the hardboiled school of detective fiction, along with Dashiell Hammett, James M. Cain and othe...
