The Radical Pessimism of Dashiell Hammett

September 24, 2015 / R.M. ENGELHARDT POET AUTHOR WRITER

The stories of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler once wrote, “gave murder back to the kind of people that commit it for reasons, not just to provide a corpse.”

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