TY - BOOK AU - Hammett,Dashiell AU - Layman,Richard AU - Rivett,Julie M. TI - The hunter and other stories SN - 0802121586 PY - 2013///] CY - New York, NY PB - The Mysterious Press KW - Detective and mystery stories, American KW - Short stories, American KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - lcgft KW - Mystery fiction KW - gsafd KW - Short stories N1 - Introduction --; Crime; Commentary --; The hunter; (unpublished) --; The sign of the potent pills; (unpublished) --; The diamond wager; (1929, uncollected) --; Action and the Quiz Kid; (unpublished) --; Men; Commentary --; Fragments of justice; (unpublished) --; A throne for the worm; (unpublished) --; Magic; (unpublished) --; Faith; (2007) --; An inch and a half of glory; (unpublished) --; Nelson Redline; (unpublished) --; Monk and Johnny Fox; (unpublished) --; The cure; (2011, uncollected) --; Men and women; Commentary --; Seven pages; (2005) --; The breech-born; (unpublished) --; The lovely strangers; (unpublished) --; Week--end; (unpublished) --; On the way; (1932, uncollected) --; Screen stories; Commentary --; The kiss-off; (unpublished, story for City Streets, Paramount 1931) --; Devil's playground; (unpublished and unproduced) --; On the make; (unpublished, story for Mr.Dynamite, Universal, 1935) --; Appendix; The lost Spade; Commentary --; A knife will cut for anybody; (unpublished) --; Afterword N2 - An anthology of eighteen short stories includes a number of previously unpublished pieces as well as early screen treatments for "On the Make" and "The Kiss-Off." ER -