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The hunter and other stories / Dashiell Hammett ; edited by Richard Layman and Julie M. Rivett.

The hunter and other stories / Dashiell Hammett ; edited by Richard Layman and Julie M. Rivett.
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ISBN 9781843443438 (paperback)
Name Hammett, Dashiell, 1894-1961 author.
Uniform title Works. Selections. English
Title The hunter and other stories / Dashiell Hammett ; edited by Richard Layman and Julie M. Rivett.
Published Harpenden, Herts., [U.K.] No Exit Press, 2014.
©2013.
Description vi, 291 pages ; 20 cm.
Contents Introduction -- Crime. Commentary -- The hunter (unpublished) -- The sign of the potent pills (unpublished) -- The diamond wager (1929, uncollected) -- Action and the Quiz Kid (unpublished) -- Men. Commentary -- Fragments of justice (unpublished) -- A throne for the worm (unpublished) -- Magic(unpublished) -- Faith (2007) -- An inch and a half of glory (unpublished) -- Nelson Redline (unpublished) -- Monk and Johnny Fox (unpublished) -- The cure(2011, uncollected) -- Men and women. Commentary -- Seven pages (2005) -- The breech-born (unpublished) -- The lovely strangers (unpublished) -- Week--end (unpublished) -- On the way (1932, uncollected) -- Screen stories. Commentary -- The kiss-off (unpublished, story for City Streets, Paramount 1931) -- Devil's playground (unpublished and unproduced) -- On the make (unpublished, story for Mr.Dynamite, Universal, 1935) -- Appendix The lost Spade. Commentary -- A knife will cut for anybody (unpublished) -- Afterword.
Summary An anthology of eighteen short stories includes a number of previously unpublished pieces as well as early screen treatments for "On the Make" and "The Kiss-Off".
Subjects Detective and mystery stories, American
Short stories
Other Names Layman, Richard, 1947- editor.
Rivett, Julie M editor.
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