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In 1977 Don Herron began leading The Dashiell Hammett Tour, now the longest-running literary tour in the nation. On this site you’ll find information on current walks — dates, where to meet, arranging tours by appointment — plus a hard-boiled blog with news, reviews of books and film, and a dash of noir.
The latest and greatest edition to self-guide you up and down the mean streets.
Willeford: The Book
Includes the first “Mr. Hunt” story, “Knives in the Dark.”
Tag Archives: Butte
Tour: Chatting with KPAM
On Tuesday I recorded a radio interview with KPAM out of Portland and they tell me it’ll air this weekend on “The Azumano Travel Show” — split into two parts so the sound of scruffing gumshoes hiking up and down … Continue reading
Posted in News, Tour
Tagged Butte, Frederic Forrest, KPAM, literary homes, Louisa May Alcott, Red Harvest, The Azumano Travel SHow
Hammett: A General Disclaimer for Future Use
About two years ago now I finally got to Butte, Montana and environs, and knocked myself out roaming up and down those mean streets, checking for buildings that date from the Hammett era (and there are a lot of buildings standing from the … Continue reading
Posted in Dash
Tagged Butte, Cap Shaw, Dennis Dooley, Peter Wolfe, Red Harvest, Rhino Thompson, Walkerville
