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New York: Harcourt Brace Javanovich. Very Good in Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0151814597 . Jacket has light edgewear and a soiled back panel. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 285 pages .
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- Title Shadow Man: The Life of Dashiell Hammett
- Author Layman, Richard
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- Language ENG
- Publisher Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York
- Date 1981
- ISBN 9780151814596
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New York. 1981. Harcourt Brace & Jovanovich. 1st Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0151814597. 285 pages. hardcover. Jacket design by Rubin Pfeffer. keywords: Mystery Biography America. FROM THE PUBLISHER - The first full account of the life and career of the enigmatic mystery writer who transformed the detective novel into a uniquely American art form. Forced by ill health to give up working as a Pinkerton detective at the age of 28, Dashiell Hammett began writing mystery fiction to support himself. Turning his back on the so-called Golden Age of mystery fiction, with its amateur sleuths, convoluted puzzlelike plots, and country-manor settings, Hammett developed a style of hard realism and sharp characterization, drawing on his experiences as a detective to portray the mud and blood and death and deceit' of the real criminal world. As Raymond Chandler observed, Hammett gave murder back to the people who commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse.' When he submitted…
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