Macdonald is much more of his own man in The Way Some People Die. The metaphors most reminiscent of Chandler's style are still here but they are not being thrown around aimlessly like darts coming out of a d The first book in this consistently improving series that had me completely convinced that Macdonald deserved all the high praise that came his way.4/5. The Way Some People Die. Download full The Way Some People Die Book or read online anytime anywhere, Available in PDF, ePub and Kindle. Click Get Books and find your favorite books in the online library. Create free account to access unlimited books, fast download and ads free! We cannot guarantee that The Way Some People Die book is in the. When Ross Macdonald heard the opinion that The Way Some People Die was his best book, he said he hoped it wasn't true, because that would mean he had peaked rather early (this is only the third in the series). I rate The Ivory Grin and the Galton Case very highly, and every Archer novel is worth reading; but this one may well be the best/5().
As the bodies begin to pile up, he finds that even angel faces can mask the blackest of www.doorway.ru with dope, delinquents and murder, this is classic Macdonald and one of his very best in the Lew Archer series. About The Way Some People Die. In a rundown house in Santa Monica, Mrs. Samuel Lawrence presses fifty crumpled bills into Lew Archer. Macdonald imbued the mystery with the qualities of a full-bodied novel: impeccable plotting, a sense of place, a careful delineation of human psychology, and a perfect fusion of story and character."—Richard North Patterson"Ross Macdonald gives to the detective story that accent of class that Raymond Chandler did."—The Chicago Tribune. The Way Some People Die (Lew Archer Series Book 3) - Kindle edition by Macdonald, Ross. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Way Some People Die (Lew Archer Series Book 3).
Ross Macdonald's The Way Some People Die was published in June , which means it is exactly my age, well, I was born one month later. Having read it for the first time over 30 years ago I had to reread it to satisfy my curiosity: does it feel as old as I do?. The Way Some People Die - By Ross MacDonald. Lew Archer, a former policeman, is now working as a P.I. He is called to the home of Mrs. Samuel Lawrence. As soon as Lew pulled up to the home, he knew the family didn't have much money. Mrs. Lawrence informed him that her daughter, Galley, had disappeared. Mrs. Macdonald imbued the mystery with the qualities of a full-bodied novel: impeccable plotting, a sense of place, a careful delineation of human psychology, and a perfect fusion of story and character.”—Richard North Patterson“Ross Macdonald gives to the detective story that accent of class that Raymond Chandler did.”—The Chicago Tribune.
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