Hammett's Moral Vision: The Most Influential In-Depth Analysis of Dashiell Hammett's Novels Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass ... Man (The Ace Performer Collection series) - Hardcover
Synopsis
Previously only available serialized over seven issues of The Armchair Detective magazine, this examination is the single most influential book-length analysis of Dashiell Hammett’s novels. Spanning all sections of his career, the book discusses five novels: The Dain Curse, The Glass Key, The Maltese Falcon, Red Harvest, and The Thin Man. Detailed analysis shows how the author and his work changed over time. Each novel is discussed in its own chapter with comparative criticism, and there is a list of resources for further reading and research. Additionally, this compiled text includes a new chapter in which the author discusses the impact Hammett has had on his own life.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
George J. “Rhino” Thompson is the author of Verbal Judo: The Gentle Art of Persuasion and Verbal Judo: Redirecting Behavior with Words. He has also been featured on the network news programs of ABC, CBS, Fox, and NBC,as well as in the Los Angeles Times and New York Post. He lives in New York City. William F. Nolan is the author of Logan's Run and Hammett: A Life at the Edge.
"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Other Popular Editions of the Same Title
Search results for Hammett's Moral Vision: The Most Influential In-Depth...
Stock Image
Hammett's Moral Vision: The Most Influential In-Depth Analysis of Dashiell Hammett's Novels Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass . Man (The Ace Performer Collection series)
Published by
Vince Emery Productions, 2006
ISBN 10: 097258983X
ISBN 13: 9780972589833
Used
Hardcover
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G097258983XI4N00
Stock Image
Hammett's Moral Vision: The Most Influential In-Depth Analysis of Dashiell Hammett's Novels Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass . Man (The Ace Performer Collection series)
Published by
Vince Emery Productions, 2006
ISBN 10: 097258983X
ISBN 13: 9780972589833
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Gleebooks, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 246pp., b/w illus., notes, bibliography, index. A few faint marks to dust jacket and top edge. Otherwise excellent tight clean copy. GL 03/25. Seller Inventory # ABE-1594179173784
Buy Used
US$ 17.41
US$ 25.03 shipping
Ships from Australia to U.S.A.
Ships from Australia to U.S.A.
Quantity: 1 available
Stock Image
Hammett's Moral Vision: The Most Influential In-Depth Analysis of Dashiell Hammett's Novels Red Harvest, The Dain Curse, The Maltese Falcon, The Glass . Man (The Ace Performer Collection series)
Seller: thebookforest.com, San Rafael, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Condition: New. Well packaged and promptly shipped from California. Partnered with Friends of the Library since 2010. Seller Inventory # BAY_02_SH_010525