Play with murder enough and it gets you one of two ways. It makes you sick, or you get to like it
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"Red Harvest" by Dashiell Hammett explores the gritty themes of motivation and resilience through the Continental Op's mission to cleanse the corrupt town of Poisonville. The narrative emphasizes the power of persistence and moral fortitude in the face of overwhelming corruption, showcasing how personal vendettas can drive significant change, making it a seminal work in crime fiction that underscores the resilience required to confront systemic injustice
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