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Crime stories and other writings

text Crime stories and other writings

Summary
In the stories and novellas he wrote for Black Mask and other pulp magazines in the 1920s and 1930s, Dashiell Hammett took the detective story and turned it into a medium for capturing the jarring textures and revved-up cadences of modern American... Read more
Contents
Arson plus -- Slippery fingers -- Crooked souls -- The tenth clew -- Zigzags of treachery -- The house in Turk Street -- The girl with the silver eyes -- Women, politics and murder -- The golden horseshoe -- Nightmare town -- The whosis kid -- The... Read more
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934 p. ; 21 cm.
Publisher
Library of America 2001

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