Crime stories and other writings

Author(s)

• Hammett, Dashiell
• Marcus, Steven

Bibliographic Information

Crime stories and other writings

Dashiell Hammett

（The library of America, 125）

Library of America, c2001

Other Title

Hammett : crime stories & other writings

Note

"Steven Marcus selected the contents and wrote the notes for this volume"--Leaf following t.p

Includes bibliographical references (p. 926-934)

Contents of Works

• Arson plus
• Slippery fingers
• Crooked souls
• The tenth clew
• Zigzags of treachery
• The house in Turk Street
• The girl with the silver eyes
• Women, politics and murder
• The golden horseshoe
• Nightmare town
• The whosis kid
• The scorched face
• Dead yellow women
• The gutting of couffignal
• The assistant murderer
• Creeping Siamese
• The big knock-over
• $106,000 blood money
• The main death
• This king business
• Fly paper
• The farewell murder
• Woman in the dark
• Two sharp knives
• The thin man : an early typescript
• From the memoirs of a private detective
• "Suggestions to detective story writers"

Details

• NCID: BA52769581
• ISBN:
  • 9781931082006
• LCCN: 00054594
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 934 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3515.A4347
  • DC21 : 813/.52
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Detective and mystery stories, American
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00080739