Simply put, the best sentence(s) I’ve read this past week, presented out of context and without commentary.
He was young, blond, tall, broad, sunburned, and dressy, with the good-looking unintelligent face of one who would know everything about polo, or shooting, or flying, or something of that sort—maybe even two things of that sort—but not much about anything else.
The Dain Curse
by Dashiell Hammett
by Dashiell Hammett
Terrific. I remember reading all of Hammett's novels in a couple of weeks. I should revisit them.
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