Dashiell Hammett

Broschiertes Buch

Red Harvest

Beschreibung

'An acknowledged literary landmark' [Robert Graves] from 'The dean of the school of hard-boiled fiction' [New York Times]

Autor

Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) was born in Maryland, left school at 14 and had several jobs - messenger boy, newsboy, clerk, timekeeper, yardman, machine operator and stevedore - until he became an operative for the Pinkerton Detective Agency. His experiences as a private detective laid the foundations for his writing career. His work includes The Maltese Falcon, Red Harvest, The Glass Key, The Thin Man and some eighty short stories, mostly published in Black Mask magazine.

Produktdetails

• Murder Room
• Verlag: Orion Publishing Co
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 200g
• ISBN-13: 9781409138082
• ISBN-10: 1409138089
• Artikelnr.: 36137241