The Lost Detective
Becoming Dashiell Hammett
New York : Bloomsbury, 2015.
Format: Book
Description: xxi, 214 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
"A fascinating portrait of the overlooked Dashiell Hammett--from his years as a Pinkerton detective to becoming the author of arguably the most iconic detective novels of the twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects:
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Detective and mystery stories, American -- History and criticism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary.
ISBN:
9780802776402 (hardback)
Availability | |||
---|---|---|---|
Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
BIOGRAPHY Hammett, Dashiell | Main (Downtown) | Third Level, Biography | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-204) and index.