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Summer reading, had me a blast.
The summer season has already started with Dashiell
Hammett's The Continental Op. It's like when you go into a perfume
store and they have the little coffee beans for you to
sniff--Hammett couldn't possibly have found a way into any of my
courses this past term, so it's the perfect palate cleanser.
My Top 5 Movies
The day-to-day life of a hoodlum is
chronicled with all the matter-of-factness of a black & white
TV crime drama of the early 1960s, and Ray Liotta’s rat-a-tat
voiceover owes a lot to the 30s-40s pulp tradition of Dashiell
Hammett and the film noir he inspired.
Long List of Favorite Authors
Dickens Fyodor Dostoevsky Friedrich
Durrenmatt Umberto Eco Harlan Ellison Ralph Ellison James Ellroy
William Faulkner Ian Fleming Neil Gaiman William Gibson Michael
Gilbert David Goodis Graham Greene Davis Grubb Adam Hall Donald
Hamilton Dashiell Hammett Thomas Harris Bret Harte Ernest Hemingway
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Recommend a Book
Fiction: "Creation" by Gore Vidal,
"On the Road" by Jack Kerouac, "The Maltese Falcon" by Dashiell
Hammett, "Merlin" by Robert Nye, "Groovitude" by Darby Conley.
I'm Looking for the Nora to My Nick...
at the real life version of
Nick & Nora, Dashiell Hammett and Lilian Hellman, it's pretty
sad, actually. Beautiful, yet without a personality -
checkCo-dependent alcoholic - checkStill not seeing a problem
here.(BTW there is a new Hammett bio coming out this fall focusing
on his
Book Recommendations?
Catch-22 by Joseph HellerCandide by VoltaireIf you like detective
or crime fiction, try two of the classics: The Maltese Falcon by
Dashiell Hammett and The Long Goodbye by Raymond Chandler.
Let's talk about the not so subtle prejudice against dating short men.
I think it was Red
Harvest by Dashiell Hammett that had a great scene to this
effect--to sum up, a little guy was always being hen-pecked by his
ballsy wife.
Am I the only one who finds it disconcerting to read a book without knowing the protagonist's name?
Dashiell Hammett does it wonderfully.
What is the last Good Book you read?
The Maltese Falcoln by Dashiell Hammett and Raging Bull by Jake
LaMotta are also excellent reads.
