Thread: New Leaf March 2020 Discussion - The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett
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Old 03-17-2020, 11:01 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by Dazrin View Post
I did confirm that the Black Mask version is not abridged. Apparently there were ~2,000 changes to the book between the Black Mask version and the complete novel version. Many of those were typographical but also many other edits by Hammett. At least they think Hammett did the edits, sounds like they are note 100% sure on that.
Thanks for checking. Interesting then that there's still so much repetitiveness in descriptions.
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