Dashiell Hammett: Complete Novels (LOA #110): Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man - Library of America Dashiell Hammett Edition

Marc Notes: Red harvest, The Dain curse, The Maltese falcon, The glass key, The thin man. Review Citations: Library Journal 08/01/1999 pg. 149 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Kirkus Reviews 10/01/1999 pg. 1570 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Library Journal 01/01/2000 pg. 173 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Ingram Advance 10/01/1999 pg. 142 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2000 pg. 293 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2006 pg. 404 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2010 pg. 317 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Wilson Fiction Catalog 01/01/2014 pg. 392 (EAN 9781883011673, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Hammett, Dashiell Dashiell Hammett (May 27, 1894 January 10, 1961) is widely recognized as one of the finest mystery writers of all time and, along with Raymond Chandler and others, is considered to be a founder of the hard-boiled school of detective fiction. Hammett drew heavily on his experience as a Pinkerton operative to create such indelible characters as The Thin Man s Nick and Nora Charles, Sam Spade, and the Continental Op. Among his best-known works are The Maltese Falcon, Red Harvest, and The Dain Curse, all of which have been adapted for film or television. Contributor Bio:  Marcus, Steven Steven Marcus is the author of Dickens: From Pickwick to Dombey and Freud and the Culture of Psychoanalysis and editor of The Life and Works of Sigmund Freud. His work has appeared in many periodicals, including Commentary, The New York Review of Books, Partisan Review, and The New Statesman.