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Book Review of HAMMETT

HAMMETT
HAMMETT
Author: Joe Gores
Genre: Mystery, Thriller & Suspense
Book Type: Paperback
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I enjoyed the mixture of the typical Hammett hard-boiled detective story with the biographical background of Dashiell Hammett itself. The book gives insight into his detecting skills, his background with the Pinkerton Agency, his writing methods and his personal life.