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Charles Frazier

Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in 'Black Mask' magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler learnt their craft and developed a distinct literary style and attitude toward the modern world.

Charles Frazier

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During the 1920s and 1930s, the magazine "Black Mask" was crucial in shaping hardboiled crime stories. Authors such as Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler refined their writing skills there and created a unique way of portraying contemporary society.

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