The Lady in the Lake

  • Behind the Iron Curtain: Chandler in East Germany

    At Frankfurt book fair 2025, I spoke to Simone Menzies about Raymond Chandler. She told me that she had really enjoyed reading Chandler in East Berlin back in the 1980s. Never before had it occurred to me that Chandler had been read behind the Iron Curtain in the former GDR as well. After all, the

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