SOURCE: "Dashiell Hammett in the Wasteland," in The Midwest Quarterly, Vol. XIX, No. 2, Winter, 1978, pp. 196-202.
In the following essay, Morris notes similarities between the works of Hammett and those of several other writers who have depicted corruption in society.
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