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Red Harvest (Crime Masterworks)

Red Harvest (Crime Masterworks)

by Dashiell Hammett (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

    $7.24
Synopsis

The Continental Op first heard Personville called Poisonville by Hickey Dewey. But since Dewey also called a shirt a shoit, he didn't think anything of it. Until he went there and his client, the only honest man in Poisonville, was murdered. Then the Op decided to stay to punish the guilty. And that meant taking on the entire town...

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 224
 Edition: New Ed
 Publisher: Orion
Published: 15 May 2003
ISBN 10: 0752852612
ISBN 13: 9780752852614
Book Overview: 'An acknowledged literary landmark' Robert Graves

Media Reviews
'This story of senseless killing is made fascinating by its unrelenting paceand the sheer brilliance of the writing. Classic crime writing.'GOOD BOOK GUI
Author Bio
Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) was born in Maryland and worked in a number of menial jobs 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 Red Harvest, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass Key, The Thin Man and some eighty short stories, mostly published in Black Mask magazine.