The big nowhere / James Ellroy Ellroy, James, 1948-

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Ellroy, James, 1948-
Subjects
Los Angeles (Calif.) - Fiction.; Violent crimes - Los Angeles - Fiction.; Crime - California - Los Angeles - Fiction.
Audience
Adult
Summary
Detective and mystery stories. This novel is set in Los Angeles, the city of angels that has become the city of the Angel of Death. It is about communist witch-hunts and about insanely violent killings which are terrorising the community. 1950s Los Angeles: The City of Angels has become the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are plunged into a malestrom of violence and deceit when their lives become inextricably linked as each one confronts his own personal darkness.
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