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Genre/Form: | Biography Biographies |
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Named Person: | Dashiell Hammett; Dashiell Hammett; Jo Hammett; Hammett family.; Dashiell Hammett; Hammett family.; Jo Hammett |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Jo Hammett; Richard Layman; Julie M Rivett |
ISBN: | 0786708921 9780786708925 |
OCLC Number: | 48068335 |
Notes: | "An Otto Penzler book." |
Description: | 172 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm |
Responsibility: | Jo Hammett ; edited by Richard Layman with Julie M. Rivett. |
Abstract:
Chronicles the life of the author through the eyes of his daughter, discussing his ties to Communism, his celebrity, his drinking and gambling habits, his relationship with Lillian Hellman, and his behavior as a father.
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