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Reviewed on October 15, 2013 | Fiction
Dashiell Hammett was one of the founders of the hard-boiled detective genre with novels such as The Maltese Falcon and The Thin Man, but he also wrote several other novels and many short stories. This volume, edited with commentaries by Layman (Shadow Man: The Life of Dashiell Hammett) and Rivett, Hammett's granddaughter, includes his uncollected short fiction. Several of these are mysteries, but Hamme...Log In or Sign Up to Read More