Dashiell Hammett Detective
Saturday May 27, 2006
Dashiell Hammett is perhaps best known for The Maltese Falcon, with the character Sam Spade. He was born on May 27, 1894. Hammett worked as a detective in the early 20's. When he returned from his stint as a soldier, the tuberculosis he'd contracted prevented him from continuing as a detective. So, he began writing detective stories.

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