The L.A. Quartet
- Hardcover
1432 pages
- Release Date
7 May 2019
Summary
Here in one volume is James Ellroy’s epic re-imagining of the dark underside of postwar Los Angeles. A groundbreaking work of American crime fiction.
The Black Dahlia depicts the infrastructure of L.A.’s most sensational murder case. A young cop morphs into the obsessed lover and lust-crazed avenger. His rogue investigation is a one-way ticket to hell.
The Big Nowhere blends the crime novel with the political novel. It is winter, 1950, and the L.A. authoritie…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841593883 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1841593885 |
| Author: | James Ellroy |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Imprint: | Everyman's Library |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1432 |
| Release Date: | 7 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 1.19kg |
| Dimensions: | 212mm x 143mm x 60mm |
| Series: | Everyman’s Library Contemporary Classics |
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Ask me to name the best living novelist who’s fierce, brave, funny, scatalogical, beautiful, convoluted, and paranoid … and it becomes simple: James Ellroy.
Ask me to name the best living novelist who’s fierce, brave, funny, scatalogical, beautiful, convoluted, and paranoid … and it becomes simple: James Ellroy. – Stephen King
About The Author
James Ellroy
James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles in 1948. He is the author of the acclaimed ‘L.A. Quartet’- The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential and White Jazz. His novel Blood’s A Rover completes the magisterial ‘Underworld USA Trilogy’ - the first two volumes of which (American Tabloid and The Cold Six Thousand) were both Sunday Times bestsellers. His last novel Widespread Panic received wide praise, with The Times calling it ‘extraordinary’.
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