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Tag Archives: Crime Stories
Hammett: “This King Business” News
Our frequent Guest Blogger Terry Zobeck pops back with some swell news — if you might wonder why you’d want to have the third edition of a book on your hard-boiled shelf over the first edition, read on. I started … Continue reading →
Posted in Dash, News
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Tagged "This King Business", Crime Stories, Frederic Dannay, Library of America, Max Rudin, Mystery Stories, pure texts, Terry Zobeck, Zobeck Series One
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Hammett: The Real “Business”
I just hosted my first Guest Blogger, Brian Leno — how about another one? Up this time is Terry Zobeck, whose name may ring a bell because he turned up the source for the quote where Hammett had called the … Continue reading →
Posted in Dash, Lit, News
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Tagged "This King Business", Crime Stories, Frederic Dannay, Library of America, Mystery Stories, Pulps, pure texts, Steven Marcus, Terry Zobeck, Vince Emery, Zobeck Series One
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