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The Maltese Falcon
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The Maltese Falcon
Preface
Introduction
Historical Context
About the Author
Other Works/Adaptations
Discussion Questions
Additional Resources
Credits
Teacher's Guide

Works Cited
Bruccoli, Matthew J. and Richard Layman, eds. Hardboiled Mystery Writers: Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ross Macdonald: A Literary Reference. 1989. New York: Carroll & Graf, 2002.

Chandler, Raymond. “The Simple Art of Murder.” Atlantic Monthly, December 1944: 57–58.

Hammett, Dashiell. The Maltese Falcon. 1930. New York: Vintage Crime, 1992.

Layman, Richard, ed. Discovering The Maltese Falcon and Sam Spade. Rev. ed. San Francisco, CA: Vince Emery Productions, 2005.

Acknowledgments
Writers: David Kipen with Molly Thomas-Hicks and Erika Koss for the National Endowment for the Arts with a preface by Dana Gioia

Series Editor: Erika Koss for the National Endowment for the Arts


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