Dashiell Hammett
Born
in Saint Mary's county, Maryland, The United States
May 27, 1894
Died
January 10, 1961
Genre
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The Maltese Falcon
1010 editions
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published
1930
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The Thin Man
558 editions
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published
1933
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Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
477 editions
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published
1929
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The Glass Key
57 editions
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published
1931
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The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2)
45 editions
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published
1929
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The Continental Op
52 editions
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published
1930
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The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels
by
44 editions
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published
1966
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Complete Novels: Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man
26 editions
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1942
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Nightmare Town: Stories
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41 editions
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published
1999
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The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest
8 editions
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1987
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“The problem with putting two and two together is that sometimes you get four, and sometimes you get twenty-two.”
― The Thin Man
― The Thin Man
“Who shot him? I asked.
The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun.”
― Red Harvest
The grey man scratched the back of his neck and said: Somebody with a gun.”
― Red Harvest
Polls
February 2017 Revisit the Shelf Reread Poll
The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood, 311 pages, 1985
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, 496 pages, 1943
Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson, 311 pages, 1883
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell, 521 pages, 1854
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque, 296 pages, 1929
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, 1463 pages, 1862
The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera, 320 pages, 1984
Dune by Frank Herbert, 604 pages, 1965
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, 213 pages, 1930
Rob Roy by Walter Scott, 501 pages, 1817
The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk, 560 pages, 1951
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