The Maltese Falcon |
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Author:
| Hammett, Dashiell |
Afterword by:
| Davies, David Stuart |
ISBN: | 978-1-909621-06-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Pan Macmillan
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Imprint: | Collector's Library, The |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Hammett's 1930 detective novel is widely regarded as the first and finest novel of the hard-boiled private detective. Sam Spade has a cold detachment, keen eye for detail and an unflinching determination to achieve his own justice. Regarded by many as the greatest crime novel of the 20th century, it has been ranked in the top 100 of English- langua
Hammett's 1930 detective novel is widely regarded as the first and finest novel of the hard-boiled private detective. Sam Spade has a cold detachment, keen eye for detail and an unflinching determination to achieve his own justice. Regarded by many as the greatest crime novel of the 20th century, it has been ranked in the top 100 of English- langua