The Hilliker Curse - My Pursuit of Women

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 The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old. He hated and lusted for his mother and "summoned her dead." She was murdered three months later. In THE HILLIKER CURSE Ellroy unsparingly describes his shattered childhood, his delinquent teens, his writing life, his love affairs and marriages, his nervous breakdown and the beginning of a relationship with an extraordinary woman who may just be the long-sought 'Her'. Zusammenfassung The year was 1958. Jean Hilliker had divorced her fast-buck hustler husband and resurrected her maiden name. Her son, James, was ten years old. He hated and lusted for his mother and "summoned her dead." She was murdered three months later.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: James Ellroy
• Edition: Windmill Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 02.06.2011
• EAN: 9780099537854
• ISBN: 978-0-09-953785-4
• Pages: 224
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 16 mm
• Catégories: Littérature spécialisée > Philosophie, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Dating, relationships, living together & marriage, Autobiography: writers, Erotic confessions and true stories, Erotic Confessions & True Stories