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ISBN: 089340330X / ISBN-13: 9780893403300

The Maltese Falcon

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THE MALTESE FALCON (1930) set the standard by which the private eye genre is judged. Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down ... Show synopsis

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  • The Maltese Falcon

    Audiobook CD, 2011

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    Trade paperback, 2011

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    Trade paperback, 2009
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    Audiobook CD, 2008

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    Audiobook CD, 2008

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    Audiobook cassette, 2008

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    Audiobook CD, 2008

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    Mass-market paperback, 2005

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    Audiobook CD, 2004

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    Mass-market paperback, 2002

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    Trade paperback, 1957
    Large type / large print.

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michael s

Maltese Falcon

by michael s on May 2, 2013

Anyone wanting to read the definitive private detective novel,this is the book for you.Even if you have seen Humphry Bogart as Sam Spade in the movie or not,this story is a great tale of greed ,murder,and "The stuff dreams are made of". San Francisco in the 40's, with some of the greatest dialog ever ... More

Heather P
by Heather P on Jan 11, 2013

Purchased for my daughter as she needed it for her AP English class, wanted her to have her own copy. Fast shipment and service, thanks!! More

dekesolomon

An oldie but a goodie, still one of the best.

by dekesolomon on Oct 18, 2009

Read 'The Maltese Falcon.' Watch the Bogart movie. Read the book again. One thing that should strike you is the fact that there is scarcely one spare word in either creation. Working with Hammett's book in one hand, John Huston must have slapped his screenplay together in about 30 minutes. Hammett ... More

rejoyce

Compelling Genre Classic

by rejoyce on Oct 23, 2007

In Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon, detective Sam Spade is taller and bulkier than Humphrey Bogart in John Huston's movie version, but otherwise Hammett's versions of Brigid O'Shaughnessy, the fat man Gutman, the perfumed Joel Cairo, and the boy gangster seem right out of central casting. O ... More

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