Dashiell Hammett

Dashiell Hammett

Noir Pioneer and Hardboiled Detective Master

About Dashiell Hammett(1894 – 1961)

Dashiell Hammett was an American author of hardboiled crime fiction, best known for 'The Maltese Falcon' and 'The Thin Man', shaping the noir detective genre.

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