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The Continental Op

By Dashiell Hammett

By Dashiell Hammett

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Paperback $21.00

Jul 17, 1989 | ISBN 9780679722588

The Continental Op by Dashiell Hammett
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Jul 17, 1989 | ISBN 9780679722588

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About The Continental Op

Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to pain, Dashiell Hammett’s Continetal Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives. In these stories the Op unravels a murder with too many clues, looks for a girl with eyes the color of shadows on polished silver, and tangles with a crooked-eared gunman called the Whosis Kid.

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About Dashiell Hammett

Samuel Dashiell Hammett was born in 1894 in St. Mary’s County, Maryland, and his family moved to Baltimore when he was five. He dropped out of high school after his freshman year and held a series of odd jobs—messenger boy,… More about Dashiell Hammett

Product Details

Category: Noir Novels | Suspense & Thriller | Crime Fiction

Paperback | $21.00
Published by Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
Jul 17, 1989 | 352 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780679722588

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