How did Ross Macdonald decide to portray the gritty side of coastal Los Angeles?
Around the Web·el mes pasado


La conversación entre lectores ya está abierta. Esta es una conversación de la comunidad.
How did Ross Macdonald decide to portray the gritty side of coastal Los Angeles?
Did anyone else feel the story's pacing slowed down in the middle? Was that intentional?
What do you think about the detective's moral ambiguity — was he justified in his methods?