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16:37:48 -0700 (PDT) From: Michael Robison <
miker_zspider@yahoo.com> To:
rara-avis-l@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Thin
Man, Hammett and drinking
> Channing wrote:
>
> Hammett nearly died on different occasions from
his
> binge drinking.
>
> ************
> I don't see The Thin Man as a predominantly
funny
> book. It shows a character submerged in
alcoholism
> and apathy. There is a deep sense of
loss.
>
> miker
>
A Hammett anthology I read said that Nick Charles =
Hammett.
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