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633 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375727412
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy, James Ellroy, presents another literary noir masterpiece of historical paranoia. A rip-roaring, devilishly wild ride through the bloody end of the 1960's. It'...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
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Graphic
Death, Gun violence, Cursing
633 pages • first pub 2001 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780375727412
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage
Publication date: 24 August 2010
Description
The internationally acclaimed author of the L.A. Quartet and The Underworld USA Trilogy, James Ellroy, presents another literary noir masterpiece of historical paranoia. A rip-roaring, devilishly wild ride through the bloody end of the 1960's. It'...
Community Reviews Summary of 213 reviews
Moods
mysterious 75%
challenging 50%
informative 50%
tense 50%
adventurous 25%
emotional 25%
funny 25%
reflective 25%
Pace
fast 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 75% | Plot: 25%Strong character development?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Loveable characters?
No: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 75% | No: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Death, Gun violence, Cursing