The Thin Man The Thin Man The Thin Man (1934) is a detective novel by Dashiell Hammett, originally published in the December 1933 issue of "Redbook". It appeared in book form the following month. Hammett never wrote a sequel but the book became the basis for a successful six-part film series, which also began in 1934 with "The Thin Man" and starred William Powell and Myrna Loy. "The Thin Man" television series aired on NBC from 1957-59, and starred Peter Lawford and Phyllis Kirk . In 1999, Knopf published a collection of Hammett's early works, including an early draft of "The Thin Man".
Thin Man Press in Al-Qaeda" by Nasser al-Bahri, originally published in France, co-written by Le Figaro journalist, Georges Malbrunot. Thin Man Press has also published, among other titles: "Spark In The Dark", the first collection of poetry by Southwark Mysteries playwright, John Constable (aka John Crow); "The Rise and Fall of The Clash" an account of tracking down the various members of The Clash and then making the eponymous film, by director, Danny Garcia; "A Wave of Dreams", the surrealist classic by Louis Aragon in translation for the first time by Susan de Muth and "Licentia" by A.A. Walker. Thin Man Press Thin