In a message dated 10/19/05 5:24:20 AM,
buildsnburns@yahoo.com writes:
> In my opinion, MALTESE FALCON is almost
the
> perfect Hard-boiled PI novel. The lack of
> perfections comes in that Spade knew who
killed
> his partner almost immediately, yet holds
that
> from the reader until the end.
>
much of what I know about plotting, I learned initially from
The Maltese Falcon
John Lau
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