by Dashiell Hammett · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429743944
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«El falcó maltès» is the crime novel by Dashiell Hammett, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (232 pages, in Catalan).
Private detective Sam Spade investigates in San Francisco the disappearance of the sister of an enigmatic client who turns out to be Brigid O'Shaughnessy. After the murder of his partner, Spade joins the search for a valuable falcon-shaped statuette, coveted by criminals and ambiguous characters who do not hesitate to lie to get their hands on it.
Work originally published as The Maltese Falcon in 1930. This Catalan translation is part of the Butxaca collection.
For fans of classic crime fiction and detective stories.
Samuel Dashiell Hammett was an American writer of hard-boiled detective novels and short stories. He was also a screenwriter and political activist. Among the characters he created are Sam Spade, Nick and Nora Charles, The Continental Op and the comic strip character Secret Agent X-9.
