Dashiell Hammett Forfatter
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Malteserfalken: detektivroman (Bog, Hæftet, Dansk)
Sam Spade, privatdetektiv i San Francisco, er ikke umiddelbart tiltalende. Overhovedet ikke. At han er på lovens side, er noget af et tilfælde. Han er hensynsløs, effektiv og... Læs mere
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Dain-forbandelsen: detektivroman (Bog, Hæftet, Dansk)
Leggett-familien i San Francisco har fået stjålet deres diamanter – familiejuvelerne, og detektiven bliver tilkaldt for at opklare dette tyveri. En formodet forbandelse,... Læs mere
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Red Harvest (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'An acknowledged literary landmark' [Robert Graves] from 'The dean of the school of hard-boiled fiction' [New York Times]
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Den tynde mand: detektivroman (Bog, Hæftet, Dansk)
Julia Wolf, som er sekretær for den berømte opfinder Clyde Wynant, bliver fundet myrdet i sin lejlighed i New York. Sagen kommer i offentlighedens søgelys, da det viser sig,... Læs mere
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The Maltese Falcon: Featuring the iconic detective Sam Spade, now on TV as Monsieur Spade (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
One of the greatest crime novels of the 20th century - featuring iconic detective Sam Spade. 'Influenced everyone from Chandler to Le Carré ... The Maltese Falcon is the Hammett novel that jumps from the pages of its genre and into literature' Guardian
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The Dain Curse, The Glass Key, and Selected Stories (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This omnibus edition includes four linked stories - 'The House in Turk Street', 'The Girl with the Silver Eyes', 'The Big Knockover' and '$106,000 Blood Money - featuring the Continental Op, Hammett's anonymous tough-guy detective.
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The Dain Curse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'Not just the first of the tough school of crime-writing but the best' THE TIMES
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The Glass Key (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Corruption, murder, beauty and innocence . . . 'Great crime fiction started with Hammett' James Ellroy
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The Big Knockover (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'Dashiell Hammett is an original. He is a master of the detective novel, yes, but also one hell of a writer' BOSTON GLOBE
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The Thin Man (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Ex-detective Nick Charles attracts trouble like a magnet. He thinks his sleuthing days are over, but when Julia Wolf, a former acquaintance, is found dead, her body riddled with bullets, Nick - along with his glamorous wife, Nora - can't resist making a few enquiries.
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The Maltese Falcon, The Thin Man, Red Harvest (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
As an operative for Pinkerton’s Detective Agency Dashiell Hammett knew about sleuthing from the inside, but his career was cut short by the ruin of his health in World War I. Despite – or because of – that, Hammett had an enormous effect on mainstream writers between the wars.
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The Continental Op: Short Story Collection (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
'Not just the first of the tough school of crime-writing but the best' THE TIMES
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