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290 pages • paperback • first pub 2006 • 2 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780801890802
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 Nov 2008
Description
Early in the twentieth century a new character type emerged in the crime novels of American writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler: the "hard-boiled" detective, most famously exemplified by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Unlike th...
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290 pages • paperback • 2006
ISBN/UID: 9780801890802
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition Pub Date: 01 Nov 2008
Description
Early in the twentieth century a new character type emerged in the crime novels of American writers such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler: the "hard-boiled" detective, most famously exemplified by Sam Spade in The Maltese Falcon. Unlike th...