Dashiell Hammett marubucin Ba'amurke ne na litattafan bincike da gajerun labarai, wanda aka fi sani da tatsuniyar tatsuniyar bincikensa. Sunan "Dashiell Hammett" ba kalma ba ce a ma'anar gargajiya, sai dai daidaitaccen suna wanda ke nufin wani takamaiman mutum. Don haka, ba ta da ma’anar ƙamus fiye da zama sunan mutum.
