Two never-before published novellas featuring Nick & Nora Charles. Crime writer Dashiell Hammett elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Man was his last -- and most successful -- novel. Following the enormous success of the 1934 movie version, Hammett was commissioned to write stories f
Return of the Thin Man # After and Another
โ Scribed by Hammett, Dashiell
- Book ID
- 108468301
- Publisher
- Thorndike Press
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780802120502
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โฆ Synopsis
Two never-before published novellas featuring Nick & Nora Charles. Crime writer Dashiell Hammett elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Man was his last -- and most successful -- novel. Following the enormous success of the 1934 movie version, Hammett was commissioned to write stories for additional films. He wrote two full-length novellas, pulling his classic characters retired PI Nick Charles and his former debutante wife Nora back into a deadly -- and fully satisfying -- game of cat and mouse.
Contents
After the Thin Man
Another Thin Man
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Although characters and stories like Sam Spade and The Maltese Falcon are famous the world over, despite the New York Times' description of him as the?dean of the school of hard-boiled noir', Dashiel Hammett wrote only five full-length novels in his career. The Thin Man was the last of these, publis
Dashiell Hammett was a crime writer who elevated the genre to true literature, and The Thin Man was Hammett's last--and most successful--novel. Following the enormous success of "The Thin Man" movie in 1934, Hammett was commissioned to write stories for additional films. He wrote two full-length nov