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
1232 editions
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1930
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The Thin Man
743 editions
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published
1933
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Red Harvest (The Continental Op #1)
599 editions
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published
1929
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The Glass Key
453 editions
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published
1931
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The Dain Curse (The Continental Op #2)
357 editions
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published
1929
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The Continental Op
78 editions
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published
1930
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The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels
by
57 editions
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published
1927
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Complete Novels: Red Harvest / The Dain Curse / The Maltese Falcon / The Glass Key / The Thin Man
36 editions
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1942
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Nightmare Town: Stories
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119 editions
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published
1999
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The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest
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9 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 2019 Revisit the Shelf Poll
The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett, 1930, 213 pages, Group read: 2012
Bleak House by Charles Dickens, 1853, 1017 pages, Group read: 2016
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams, 1979, 216 pages, Group read: 2014, 2016
Les Misérables by Victor Hugo, 1862, 1463 pages, Group read: 2011, 2014
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, 1958, 319 pages, Group read: 2015
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