Woman in the Dark - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Dashiell HammettSeries:Vintage Crime/Black LizardPublish date:1989-07-17Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679722656ISBN-10:679722653UPC:9780679722656Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Thrillers, CrimeBook Topic:Hard-Boiled, SuspenseSize:7.97 x 5.18 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2601Product ID:SCDZAKDR0P
Woman in the Dark
A young, frightened, foreign woman appears at the door of an isolated house. The man and woman inside take her in. Other strangers appear in pursuit of the girl. Menace is in the air. Originally published in 1933, Hammett's Woman in the Dark shows the author at the peak of his narrative powers. With an introduction by Robert B. Parker, the author of the celebrated Spenser novels.
Series: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Language:EnglishPublisher:Knopf Doubleday Publishing GroupISBN-13:9780679722656ISBN-10:679722653UPC:9780679722656Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Thrillers, CrimeBook Topic:Hard-Boiled, SuspenseSize:7.97 x 5.18 x 0.32 inchesWeight:0.2601Product ID:SCDZAKDR0P
Dashiell Samuel Hammett was born in St. Mary's County. He grew up in Philadelphia and Baltimore. Hammett left school at the age of fourteen and held several kinds of jobs thereafter--messenger boy, newsboy, clerk, operator, and stevedore, finally becoming an operative for Pinkerton's Detective Agency. Sleuthing suited young Hammett, but World War I intervened, interrupting his work and injuring...
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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