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Crime stories and other writings / Dashiell Hammett.

Author: Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.

Imprint:New York : Library of America : Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Putnam, c2001.

Description934 p. ; 21 cm.

Note:Steven Marcus wrote the notes for this volume.

Note:Arson Plus. - Slippery Fingers. - Crooked Souls. - The Tenth Clew. - Zigzags of Treachery. - The House in Turk Street. - The Girl with the Silver Eyes. - Women, Politics and Murder. - The Golden Horseshoe. - Nightmare Town. - The Whosis Kid. - The Scorched Face. - Dead Yellow Women. - The Gutting of Couffignal. - The Assistant Murderer. - Creeping Siamese. - The Big Knock-Over. - $106,000 Blood Money. - The Main Death. - This King Business. - Fly Paper. - The Farewell Murder. - Woman in the Dark. - Two Sharp Knives. - The Thin Man: an Early Transcript. - From the Memoirs of a Private Detective. - "Suggestions to Detective Story Writers."

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references

Note:Recommended in Resources for College Libraries



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Author:
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.
Uniform Title
Selections. 2001
Series Added Entry
Library of America
Subject:
Detective and mystery stories, American.
Contributor
Marcus, Steven (Rapporteur)