{"product_id":"the-big-knockover-dashiell-hammett-9780679722595","title":"The Big Knockover: Selected Stories and Short Novels","description":"Short, thick-bodied, mulishly stubborn, and indifferent to physical pain, Dashiell Hammett's Continental Op was the prototype for generations of tough-guy detectives. He is also the hero of most of the nine stories in this volume. The Op's one enthusiasm is doing his job, and in \u003cb\u003eThe Big Knockover\u003c\/b\u003e the jobs entail taking on a gang of modern-day freebooters, a vice-ridden hell's acre in the Arizona desert, and the bank job to end all bank jobs, along with such assorted grifters as Babe McCloor, Bluepoint Vance, Alphabet Shorty McCoy, and the Dis-and-Dat Kid.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dashiell Hammett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0679722599\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780679722595\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Vintage Crime\/Black Lizard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/17\/1989\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.10w x 1.00d","brand":"Dashiell Hammett","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946918969599,"sku":"9780679722595","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_a6ac8a4d-15a1-4319-b889-60a1f26c0ae1.jpg?v=1681515748","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-big-knockover-dashiell-hammett-9780679722595","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}