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Why does Janet Henry really hate Paul Madvig?
Angie Because he was lower class than she was and didn’t have proper manners. She thought she was above him, then he kissed her in an abrupt and ungentleman…moreBecause he was lower class than she was and didn’t have proper manners. She thought she was above him, then he kissed her in an abrupt and ungentlemanly way. Also, I think she resented being used as a lure in her father’s politics. Also, because Hammett is not great at making women who have subtle or nuanced thoughts & emotions. (less)
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The Glass Key
by Dashiell Hammett
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