The Lost Detective : : Becoming Dashiell Hammett

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"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"-- Provided by publisher.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: xxi, 214 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780802776402

SUBJECTS
Hammett, Dashiell, -- 1894-1961.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.