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Wednesday 30 December 2009

	Mick Hume
	Why Marlowe is still the chief of detectives Fifty years after Raymond Chandler died, we need his ‘shop-soiled’ Galahad Philip Marlowe as much as ever to put our mixed-up world to rights.

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