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The Maltese Falcon
Contributor(s): Hammett, Dashiell (Author)

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ISBN: 0679722645     ISBN-13: 9780679722649
Publisher: Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: July 1989
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Annotation: A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid O'Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's coolly glittering gem of detective fiction, a novel that has haunted three generations of readers.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Hard-boiled
- Fiction | Noir
- Fiction | Classics
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 88040510
Lexile Measure: 760(Not Available)
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.26" W x 8.01" L (0.46 lbs) 240 pages
Features: Ikids, Price on Product
Review Citations: Library Journal 02/15/2005 pg. 172
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 8662
Reading Level: 6.0   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 11.0
 
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A coolly glittering gem of detective fiction that has haunted three generations of readers, from one of the greatest mystery writers of all time.

A treasure worth killing for. Sam Spade, a slightly shopworn private eye with his own solitary code of ethics. A perfumed grafter named Joel Cairo, a fat man name Gutman, and Brigid O'Shaughnessy, a beautiful and treacherous woman whose loyalties shift at the drop of a dime. These are the ingredients of Dashiell Hammett's iconic, influential, and beloved The Maltese Falcon.

 
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