The Cold Six Thousand

Informationen zum Autor James Ellroy was born in Los Angeles. He is the author of the Underworld U.S.A Trilogy: American Tabloid, The Cold Six Thousand , and Blood's A Rover , and the L.A. Quartet novels: The Black Dahlia, The Big Nowhere, L.A. Confidential, and White Jazz. He is the recipient of the Los Angeles Times Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement. He lives in Colorado. Klappentext There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan. This is the 1960s under Ellroy's blistering lens, the icons of the era mingled with cops, killers, hoods, and provocateurs. Zusammenfassung There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Howard Hughes, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan. This is the 1960s under Ellroy's blistering lens, the icons of the era mingled with cops, killers, hoods, and provocateurs.

Product details

• Authors: James Ellroy
• Publisher: Windmill Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 03.06.2010
• EAN: 9780099537830
• ISBN: 978-0-09-953783-0
• No. of pages: 688
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 41 mm
• Series: Underworld-Trilogie; Underworld-Trilogie
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; Vietnam, FICTION / Thrillers / Political, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, Cuba, FICTION / Noir, Political / legal thriller