An edition of The lost detective (2015)

The lost detective

becoming Dashiell Hammett

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An edition of The lost detective (2015)

The lost detective

becoming Dashiell Hammett

"A fascinating portrait of the overlooked Dashiell Hammett-- from his years as a Pinkerton detective to becoming the author of arguably the most iconic detective novels of the twentieth century"--

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Language
English
Pages
214

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The lost detective: becoming Dashiell Hammett
2015
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Table of Contents

The cheaper the crook. The devilish art ; A company man ; $5,000 blood money ; Out of uniform ; Dearest woman ; The last case
The ex-detective. A little man going forward ; The old man ; Blackmasking ; The price of Peggy O'Toole ; The big ship ; Among the ghosts ; Babylon and back
A hundred bucks.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-204) and index.

Other Titles
Becoming Dashiell Hammett

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
813/.52, B
Library of Congress
PS3515.A4347 Z92 2015, PS3515.A4347Z92 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 214 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
Number of pages
214

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27186371M
ISBN 10
080277640X
ISBN 13
9780802776402
LCCN
2015016402
OCLC/WorldCat
898418908

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