THE GLASS KEY
THE GLASS KEY -by Dashiell Hammett - 1931 - Gunston Classics
The novel a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett. First published as a serial in Black Mask magazine in 1930, it then was collected in 1931 (in London; the American edition followed 3 months later). It tells the story of a gambler and racketeer, Ned Beaumont, whose devotion to Paul Madvig, a crooked political boss, leads him to investigate the murder of a local senator's son as a potential gang war brews. Hammett dedicated the novel to his onetime lover Nell Martin.
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THE GLASS KEY
THE GLASS KEY -by Dashiell Hammett - 1931 - Gunston Classics
The novel a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett. First published as a serial in Black Mask magazine in 1930, it then was collected in 1931 (in London; the American edition followed 3 months later). It tells the story of a gambler and racketeer, Ned Beaumont, whose devotion to Paul Madvig, a crooked political boss, leads him to investigate the murder of a local senator's son as a potential gang war brews. Hammett dedicated the novel to his onetime lover Nell Martin.
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THE GLASS KEY

THE GLASS KEY

THE GLASS KEY

THE GLASS KEY

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THE GLASS KEY -by Dashiell Hammett - 1931 - Gunston Classics
The novel a novel by American writer Dashiell Hammett. First published as a serial in Black Mask magazine in 1930, it then was collected in 1931 (in London; the American edition followed 3 months later). It tells the story of a gambler and racketeer, Ned Beaumont, whose devotion to Paul Madvig, a crooked political boss, leads him to investigate the murder of a local senator's son as a potential gang war brews. Hammett dedicated the novel to his onetime lover Nell Martin.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798341828810
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 11/23/2024
Pages: 226
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961)

was born in Maryland, left school at 14 and had several jobs - messenger boy, newsboy, clerk, timekeeper, yardman, machine operator and stevedore - until he became an operative for the Pinkerton Detective Agency. ..

Date of Birth:

May 27, 1894

Date of Death:

January 10, 1961

Place of Birth:

St. Mary, Maryland

Place of Death:

New York

Education:

Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
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