Thread: MobileRead May 2013 Discussion: The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (spoilers)
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Old 05-20-2013, 07:49 PM   #8
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Bah, humbug!
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Is there some special meaning that connects this passage to the rest of the story? Some symbolism in Marlow's dream that relates to the the other crimes? If so, I'm missing it.

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I went to bed full of whiskey and frustration and dreamed about a man in a bloody Chinese coat who chased a naked girl with long jade earrings while I ran after them and tried to take a photograph with an empty camera.
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