had the social instinct of a woman — that of being dependen… - Mickey Spillane

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had the social instinct of a woman — that of being dependent upon a man. You were afraid,

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Frank Morrison Spillane (9 March 1918 –17 July 2006), more commonly known as Mickey Spillane, was an American crime novelist, famous for his series of novels featuring his signature detective character, Mike Hammer, among other works.

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Alternative Names: Frank Morrison Spillane

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had the social instinct of a woman — that of being dependent upon a man. You were afraid, - Mickey Spillane

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